Gradual
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Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.1054
Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title Gradual
Shelfmarks Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.1054/1
Page/Folio Reference fol. 1r-v
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Possibly Germany
Date of Origin late 15th or early 16th century
Script, Hands
Northern littera gothica textualis formata.
Original Condition
Page Height at least 425 mm
Page Width at least 320 mm
Height of Written Area 330 – 332 mm
Width of Written Area up to 206 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns up to 206 mm
Number of Lines up to 9
Line Height 38 – 39 mm
Ruling Ink ruling
Numbering
Modern foliation using Arabic numerals in pencil ('1')
Current Condition
Extent 1 leaf
Dimensions 425 x 320 mm
More about the Current Condition
Bound in codex alongside two different medieval liturgical manuscripts with noted music.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Large gilded foliate initial; floral border, three-margins right (fol. 1r).
Alternating plain initials in red and blue; cadels, red rubrication (fol. 1r-v).
Notation in nota quadrata on 4-line red staves.
Content
- Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Title Gradual
Bibliography
Derolez, Albert, Medieval Manuscripts: Ghent University Library (Ghent: Snoeck, 2017), 204
- Long, Sarah Ann, and Inga Behrendt, eds., Antiphonaria: A Catalogue of Notated Office Manuscripts Preserved in Flanders (c.1100-c.1800). Volume 1: Averbode, Dendermonde, Diest, Geel, Ghent, Tongeren (Turnhout: Brepols, 2011), 90-91