Gradual or antiphonary

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Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Typ 981

General Information

Title Gradual or antiphonary
Shelfmarks MS Typ 981
Material vellum
Place of Origin Probably from Lombardy.
Date of Origin ca. 1450-ca. 1475
Script, Hands
The verso of no. 2 shows music on a large red 4-line staff and text in a rotunda gothic hand.

Original Condition

More about the Condition
No. 1 is backed on paper and the verso cannot be seen.

Current Condition

Dimensions 14 x 15 cm. or smaller

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description
Drawn in tempera, colored inks and gold paint.

Bibliography

  • De Ricci, 1050.