Missale Bambergense (Johann Sensenschmidt) (fragment).

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Title: Missale Bambergense (Johann Sensenschmidt) (fragment).
Published / Created: 1490.
Publication Place: Bamberg, Germany
Abstract: Printed book fragment on parchment of a leaf from the Missale Bambergense, a printed missal. The leaf contains the Mass for rain and the Mass for fair weather
Description: In Latin.
Script: printed in two sizes of gothic typeface; the larger is for the lessons and prayers and the smaller type is for the chants.
Decoration: 2-line initials at the beginning of Masses, prayers, and lessons and 1-line initials at the beginning of chants are in red and are adorned with balls; 1-line initials of verses and within lessons are in black; rubrics are printed in red in the same script as the text; punctuated with the punctus, the colon, and the punctus interrogativus; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text.
Provenance: The fragment was used as the wrapper of another volume.
Extent: ff. 1 : 164 x 230 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Catholic Church
Subject (Topic): Liturgy
Manuscripts, Medieval
Missals
Subjects: Catholic Church > Liturgy
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Missals
Germany > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Missale Bambergense (Johann Sensenschmidt) (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.