Lewis E M 10:4 Choir book
Title
Choir bookFunders
- Council on Library and Information Resources
Call number
Lewis E M 10:4(Philadelphia, United States, Free Library of Philadelphia, John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts)
Publisher
Free Library of PhiladelphiaLanguage
LatinOrigin
1475-1499
- Place
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Flanders
Notes
- Initial B with the Trinity
- This initial once marked the beginning of the chant 'Benedicta sit sancta Trinitas ...' (Blessed be the Holy Trinity), which was sung during the celebrations for Trinity Sunday. Here, the Trinity is represented by the figures of God the Father, the Dove of the Holy Spirit, and Christ with the wounds he suffered at death visible on his body.
- This cutting can be dated to ca. 1480.
- This image shows the reverse of a cutting from a choir book with an illuminated initial.
Extent
134 x 124 mmSupport
ParchmentKeywords
- 15th century
- Song book
- Musical notation
- Belgium
- Flemish
- Fragment
Licenses
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Lewis E M 10.4 front
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Lewis E M 10.4 reverse
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