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Missal – Fragment

Parchment · 1 leaf · 1301 – 1400 CE · France

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Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Typ 704.1 (11)
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The text is written in a gothic book hand in black ink in 2 columns, rubrics in red, initial letters in red and blue with penwork decoration. This decoration continues into a border around 3 sides of the page.
The proper chants are noted with horseshoe-nail neumes on a red 4-line staff.
On the recto is an 8-line initial letter "A" in blue and burnished gold with red and green penwork zoomorphic and foliate decoration.
A single leaf containing the beginning of mass for the first Sunday in Advent.
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