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Gradual or antiphonary : manuscript, [ca. 1450 - ca. 1475]

Title
Gradual or antiphonary : manuscript, [ca. 1450 - ca. 1475]
Creator / Contributor
Catholic Church
Place of Origin
Italy
Language
Latin
Description
Extent: 1 fragment : vellum ; 14 x 16 cm., mounted to 47 x 30 cm. (1 folder)
print
Abstract
Historiated initial "D" with King David in prayer.
Genre
Manuscripts, Medieval-Italy-1450-1500.
Cuttings from manuscripts.
Historiated initials.
Notes
Probable identification of the text: the cutting is pasted onto a paper backing and the verso is not visible.
Drawn in tempera and colored inks with gold leaf.
Probably Lombard.
MS Typ 987. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
The Houghton Library accession number 90M-16 and former Fogg Art Museum accession number 1916.25 should no longer be used in referring to this fragment.
Also available in an electronic version.
Series
Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Repository
Houghton Library, Harvard University

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