Gradual

Feast of the Ascension

F-3oey

Toronto, ON, The Robertson Davies Library at Massey College, Rueter FF 0009

Remarks by the Editor

Used as waste paper. Hymns from the Feast of the Ascension with musical notation.

General Information

Title Gradual
Shelfmarks Rueter FF 0009
Page/Folio Reference 1 Leaf, 2 Pages
Material Parchment
Place of Origin England
Date of Origin 1100-1199
Script, Hands

Northern Textualis. 

General Remarks

Hymns from the Feast of the Ascension with musical notation. 

Original Condition

Page Height 207 mm
Page Width 136 mm
Height of Written Area 143 mm
Width of Written Area 100 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 100 mm
Number of Lines 19 – 21
Line Height 5 mm
Ruling Yes
Numbering

1 Leaf, 2 Pages

Current Condition

Dimensions 207 x 136 mm
More about the Current Condition

Leaf was used as waste paper at the back of a book. The partial cover of the book is attached to the margins leaving a dark brown mark along the side edges and bottom of the leaf. Bookworm holes. 

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red initials are used. 

  • Musical Notation

    Contains 2-4 raked 4 stave lines of neumes.