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Antiphonary (fragment)
Title
Antiphonary (fragment).
Created
Melk, Austria, [between 1100 and 1150].
Physical Description
ff. 1 : parchment ; 130 x 214 mm.
Language
Latin
Notes
Script: written in late Caroline minuscule.
Decoration: 2-line initials at the beginning of the office, of the responsorial liturgy, and of lauds are in red square capitals; 1-line initials at the beginning of responses are in thick black square capitals highlighted with red; other 1-line initials are in brown rustic capitals highlighted with red; rubrics written in red with a mixture of rustic capital and minuscule forms; punctuated with the punctus; interlinear neumes in the St. Gall style are on the recto and only occasionally on the verso; some of the neumes on the verso may be later additions.
In Latin.
Record created by Beinecke staff from catalog description by Robert G. Babcock, Lisa Fagin Davis, and Philip G. Rusche.
Provenance
The fragment was used as a flyleaf in the binding of another volume.
Access and use
Material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript fragment on parchment of an antiphonary containing: St. Pantaleon (27 July), from first vespers to the first nocturn of matins; St. Pantaleon, from the third nocturn of matins to lauds.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 20, 2016
References
Antiphonary (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Antiphonary (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - Austria - 12th century.
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