Noted breviary
F-5kv7
Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1531

Birthe Verscuren, KU Leuven, 2023 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title Noted breviary
Shelfmarks Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1531
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 14th century
Script, Hands
Gothic script, in at least three different hands.
General Remarks
The leaves followed on each other in the original manuscript.
Original Condition
Page Height 296 mm
Page Width 183 – 198 mm
Height of Written Area 235 – 275 mm
Width of Written Area 165 – 170 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 80 – 88 mm
Number of Lines 17 – 43
Line Height 5 – 7 mm
Ruling No ruling
More about the Condition
The number of lines includes the sung lines.
Current Condition
Dimensions 296 x 198 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
The fragment has red plain initials, black pen-flourished initials, and capitals highlighted in red. Titles are in red and there are red deletions.
Each staff consists of 4 red lines with square notation. F. [1]r has 10 staffs, f. [1]v 16 staffs and f. [2]r 15 staffs. F. [2]v has no staffs. Clefs are notated.
Content
- Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Content Description Corporis Christi (also 'Blessed Sacrament') (fol. 1r-2r and last part of f. 2v):[Locutus est populus contra dominum anima nostra nauseat] super cibo isto levissimoLectio v: Offertur in ecclesia pro vivis et pro mortuisCenantibus illis accepitDixerunt viri tabernaculi meiLectio vi: Convenit itaque devotioniAccepit Jesus calicemMemoria memor ero et tabescetIntroibo ad altare dei sumamCibavit nos dominus ex adipeEducas panem de terraO sacrum convivium in quoMemoriam fecit mirabiliumMemoria mea in generationeQui habet aures audiendiMelchisedech vero rex SalemCalix benedictionis cuiEgo sum panis viteEgo sum panis vivus qui de caelo
- Remarks
Fol. 1 and 2r contain musical notation; fol. 2v only contains text. It is thus uncertain if this is an antiphonal or breviary.
- Content Item
- Persons
- Text Language Latin
- Content Description Church Fathers (fol. 2v):De mysteriis, liber unus, cap. IX, par. 52-54 Ambrosius Mediolanensis (339-397)Sententiarum libri quatuor, liber quartus, dist. 10, par. 4 Petrus Lombardus (c. 1095-1160)De sacramentis, liber quartus, cap. IV, par. 20 - cap. V, par. 21-23 Ambrosius Mediolanensis (339-397)
History
Provenance
The fragment is from the collection of Jozef Maria De Smet (Kortrijk).