Lewis E M 48:5 Gradual
Title
GradualFunders
- Council on Library and Information Resources
Call number
Lewis E M 48:5(Philadelphia, United States, Free Library of Philadelphia, John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts)
Publisher
Free Library of PhiladelphiaLanguage
LatinOrigin
1440-1460
- Place
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Lombardy, Milan?, Italy
Notes
- Begins the Introit for the First Sunday in Advent, 'Ad te levavi animam meam ...' (All my heart goes out to thee). The Old Testament king David can be identified by his psaltery, the musical instrument placed on the ground in front of him. The psaltery is an allusion to his supposed authorship of the psalms.
- Initial A with King David in prayer
- This image shows the reverse of a cutting with an historiated initial from a gradual.
Extent
146 x 135 mmSupport
ParchmentScript
Keywords
- 15th century
- Italy
- Italian
- Gradual
- Liturgy
- Historiated initial
- Fragment
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Lewis E M 48.5 front
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Lewis E M 48.5 reverse
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