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Choir Book (fragment)
Eastern France or southwest Germany, 1450-1499.
1 item (1 leaf) : parchment ; 145 mm x 155 mm
Copies in the Library
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| Beinecke Library | Beinecke MS 712.266 |
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Details
Title
Choir book (fragment).
Created
Eastern France or southwest Germany, 1450-1499.
Physical Description
1 item (1 leaf) : parchment ; 145 mm x 155 mm
Language
Latin
Notes
Script: gothic bookhand.
Bookseller description available.
In Latin.
Provenance
Previously owned by Sam Fogg. Sotheby's sale, 2014 December 6, lot 14. Purchased from Christie's on Herman W. Liebert Book Fund, 2022.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Illuminated manuscript fragment on parchment from a choir book, probably illuminated by a Dominican nun. On recto, St. Dominic stands in a historiated initial P; on verso, text and music in square notation on red four-line staves.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 14, 2025
References
Choir Book (Fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Choir Book (Fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Special Collections Subject
Genre/Form
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