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Breviary
Title
Breviary.
Created
Cologne, [ca. 1350]
Physical Description
f. 1 : parchment ; 320 x 230 mm.
Language
Latin
Notes
Two 10-line historiated initials, blue on red background and red on blue background, both letter and background decorated with white penwork, patches of gold in the corners, with foliate marginal extensions. Yellow stroking of majuscules. Red rubrics and 1-line versals. Alternately red and blue half inset 3-line flourished initials with penwork respectively in blue and purple, with marginal extensions.
Script: copied by one hand in small Northern Gothica Textualis Formata.
In Latin.
Access and use
Material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript fragment on vellum of 1 leaf from a Breviary, with Feasts of Saint Luke (October 18) and the 11,000 Virgins (October 21).
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
August 03, 2011
References
Breviary. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Breviary. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - Germany - 14th century.
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