Gradual – Fragment
Parchment · 1 leaf · 1451 – 1500 CEF-jren
Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Typ 704.1 (12)
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Liturgica
Summary
The text is written in a very large gothic rotunda hand, 5 lines per page, in black ink with red rubrics. The chant is in black on a red 4-line staff.
On the recto is a 2-line historiated initial letter "A" in burnished gold and colors, showing the Annunciation. This is continued by a part-border of leaves, animals and people.
Title from the rubric at top of recto.
Another leaf from this gradual is MS Typ 704.1 (13).
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