Collection ID: 0023 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

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Funders

• Council on Library and Information Resources

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Language

Origin

Place

Lower Rhine, Germany

Notes

• Initial P
   
• This initial begins the Introit for the Third Mass of Christmas Day (Dec. 25), 'Puer natus est nobis ...' (For our sakes, a child is born).
   
• This image shows the reverse of a leaf with a decorated initial from a gradual. This side of the leaf, the true recto, contains the Offertory and part of the Communion for the Second Mass of Christmas Day.
   
• Initial S
   
• This initial begins the Introit for the feast of the Purification of the Virgin (Feb. 2), 'Suscepimus deus misericordiam tuam in medio temple tui ...' (We have received, O God, your mercy in your temple).
   
• This image shows the reverse of a leaf with a decorated initial from a gradual. This side of the leaf, the true recto, contains the Offertory and part of the Communion for a feast preceding the feast of the Purification of the Virgin.
   
• Lewis E M 44:6A-B are from the same manuscript.
   
• These cuttings can be dated to ca. 1470.
   

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Keywords

• 15th century
• Illumination
• Fragment
• Musical notation
• Fragment
• Germany
• German
• Gradual
• Liturgy

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