Leaf from a Missal, Fragment

Type: Fragment

Date: 15th century

Setting: Church

Produced By/For: [unknown]

Contents: Liturgical: Missal

Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.12

Location: Drawer 5A/08 (Acc. 1992-045, Item #6)


Description

From the Manuscript Paleography Collection

Missal, England, c.1425-1450

  • 210 x 360mm, on vellum, in Latin
  • with musical notation
  • fragment of a leaf from a large noted Missal with apparatus in red
  • yellow wash initials in text
  • musical neumes on four staves
  • hierarchy of scripts in main text and rubrics
  • one large decorated penwork initial in blue and red

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