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Missal (fragment)
Title
Missal (fragment).
Created
Germany, [between 1390 and 1410].
Physical Description
ff. 1 : parchment ; 237 x 199 mm.
Language
Latin
Notes
Script: written in two sizes of gothic script (littera textualis formata), with a smaller script for the chants and a larger one for the prayers and lessons.
Decoration: 2-line initials at the beginning of Masses and lessons and 1-line initials at the beginning of chants and prayers alternate red and blue uncials; 1-line initials within the lessons are in brown highlighted with red; the rubrics are written in red in the same script as the text; punctuated with the punctus, punctus elevatus, and punctus interrogativus; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text.
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 part of the wrapper for the binding of another volume.
Access and use
Material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a missal containing the Great Litany and St. Anne (26 July).
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 24, 2016
References
Missal (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Missal (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - Germany - 14th century.
Manuscripts, Medieval - Germany - 15th century.
Missals.
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