Tonary
F-f50v
The digitisation and analysis of this fragment was generously supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.
General Information
A square proto-Gothic script written in a single hand.
Original Condition
Current Condition
A single leaf has been detached, trimmed as repurposed as a pastedown (now lifted) at the front of the host volume.
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The side of the leaf once stuck down to the wooden board is extensively stained.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
One-line penwork initials in black and orange.
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Rubrics in red.
Staffless neumes above text.
Content
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Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Title Tonary
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Content Description
Note: the differentia Seculorum amen; the title of the mode, Plagis deuteri noeagis; and the antiphon Quarta vigilia venit ad eos.
Host Volume
15th-/16th-century blind-stamped light half-length leather binding over wooden boards. Restored in the 20th century.
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A leaf from a lectionary was repurposed as a pastedown (now lifted) at the front of the volume: Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, X 715/04, back pastedown.
Bibliography
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On the host volume:
Luginbühl, Marianne and Heinz Bothien. Meisterwerke des Frühen Buchdrucks: Die Inkunabel-Schätze der Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau aus den Klöstern von Ittingen, Fischingen und Kreuzlingen. Frauenfeld: Verlag Huber, 2011, p. 374.
Other available descriptions
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Christian Meyer for Fragmentarium
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