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Antiphonale

Nativitas Domini

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Cluj-Napoca, Biblioteca Academiei Române, MS U.44

Angelina Moroșan (University of Cambridge) & Adrian Papahagi (CODEX Centre, UBB Cluj), 2026 (Born Digital)

General Information

Title Antiphonale
Shelfmarks MS U.44
Page/Folio Reference wrapper
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Central Europe (Transylvania?)
Date of Origin 1451-1500
Script, Hands

One hand, Northern Textualis.

Original Condition

Page Height 420 – 450 mm
Page Width 300 – 320 mm
Height of Written Area 295 – 310 mm
Width of Written Area 210 – 220 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 210 – 220 mm
Number of Lines 20 – 21
Line Height 10 – 18 mm
Ruling red staves

Current Condition

Extent 1 partial leaf
Dimensions 160 x 250 mm

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Rubricated lombard (2 lines).
  • Musical Notation

    Square Gothic musical notation.

    • Content

    • Content Item
      • Text Language Latin
      • Title Antiphonale
      • Content Description

        (Nativitas Domini)

        [R. Ipse]//invocavit me. Hy. ††† Hy. Propter nimiam. R. Verbum caro. ††††. Ps. Miserere. A. Benedictus qui venit. V. Puer natus nobis. In circumcisionem. A. Verbum. Commemoratio.... Ant. Dum medium silentium tene[rent] omnia et nox in suo cursu iter perage[ret] omnipotens sermo tuus domine a rega//[libus sedibus venit alleluia]
      • MS_U_44

    History

    Origin

    Central Europe (Transylvania like the host MS?)
    Provenance

    Former owners include: "Lörinci Mihály" (p.1); Imöts Ferencz 1837 (front pastedown). 

    The book belonged to the library of the Unitarian College in Cluj.

    Host Volume

    Title "Az Keresztyeni Sz. Tudomanyra valo tanittas" Inc.: "I. Resz. Az Kerestyeni szent Tudomanyrol. Mitsoda az kerestyeni Tudomany? Az keresztyeni Tudomany az Eorök életnek..." (p.1); expl.: "...megh sanyargat: nemelljole elöll//" (p. 398). – cf. Lakó, s.v. 44, p. 19.
    Date of Origin/Publication 1601-1700
    Place of Origin/Publication Cluj?
    Shelfmark MS U.44
    Remarks

    Former shelfmarks: "63.IV.12", "58.V.29", "Kéz. 44" (front flyleaf, s. XIX-XX)

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