Antiphonal
Dimensions:
Two leaves; 35
cm x 24
cm.
Call no: Ms. Lansburgh
38
Gift of Mark Lansburgh.
Description
Bifolium, an outer member of a gathering, of a French antiphonal, ca. 1150-1200. Probably created in Lorraine, the leaves contain fifteen lines of text and music, the latter on four-line staves. The notation is hufnagel. The manuscript is rubricated and contains several large initials. The texts are incomplete and contain parts of the summer histories, including Judith and Kings. The first leaf of the bifolium is torn has has been repaired by sewing.
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