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Gradual
Title
Gradual.
Created
Italy (?), [between 1600 and 1800]
Physical Description
ff. ii + ii + 68 + ii : paper ; 232 x 171 (202 x 143) mm.
Language
Latin
Notes
Script: Written in large round cursive script with loops.
Title page in red square capitals surrounded by a frame incorporating red and black dots; headings on pp. 129 and 131 in red capitals and black or red imitating roman font. Clusters of stylised ivy alternating red and black, pp. 129 and 130, 131 and 136. Divisions on pp. 129-130 indicated by red dots enclosed in a red rectangle. Initials in text of 1 line plus 1 staff or less, in red. Headings in red.
Binding: 18th-19th centuries. Yellow edges. Brown sheepskin spattered on the outside and streaked on the turn-ins.
In Latin.
Record created by Beinecke staff from catalog description by Barbara Shailor.
Provenance
Given by Philip M. Neufeld in honor Alexander Knoff in 1960.
Access and use
Material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript on paper (watermarks buried in gutter) of Gradual with masses from Passion Sunday through Sabbato quattuor temporum; musical notation only partially filled in for the mass of the vigil of Pentecost (p. 111).
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 06, 2011
References
Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, MS 307.
Gradual. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Gradual. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
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