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Missal
Title
Missal.
Created
Prague, [between 1450 and 1499]
Physical Description
ff. 123 : Paper ; 210 x 145 mm.
Language
Latin
Notes
Script: copied by a single hand in a bold Gothica Semihybrida Libraria/Formata
Binding: Contemporary quarter binding sewn on three double cords: blind-tooled brown leather and wooden boards. One engraved brass clasp attached to the rear board, with an engraved brass catch on the front board. On the spine, two later parchment(?) labels carrying the shelfmark “E 40.” The binding is strengthened by means of a lead from an eleventh century biblical manuscript on parchment.
In Latin.
Provenance
Collection of Karel Zajiček. Armorial bookplate with the device “Imitare quam invidere” of the Albert H. Childs, Yale '61, Memorial Collection at Yale University Library.
Access and use
Material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript on paper of a Missal, containing Masses and prayers for various occasions, a Benediction and Exorcism, and Liturgical notes.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
August 05, 2011
References
Missal. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Missal. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Renaissance - Czech Republic - 15th century.
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