Gradual
F-7uyj
Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Typ 998
Harvard University, HOLLIS (Born Digital)
Description URL
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/011298147/catalog
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/011298147/catalog
General Information
Title
Gradual
Shelfmarks
MS Typ 998
Material
vellum
Place of Origin
Italy
Script, Hands
The text is written in a large gothic rotunda hand, with music on a red 4-line staff.
Current Condition
Dimensions
54 cm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Persons:
The historiated initial, in tempera and colored inks with gold leaf, has been connected to the illuminator Niccolò di Giacomo da Bologna (active 1351-1404).
Description
The initial letter "I" within a foliate part-border, is historiated, showing St. Augustine writing.
Bibliography
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De Ricci, 1051