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Author or Main Entry | Call Number | Description |
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Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397![]() | 001601Mss Codex 001601 | De psalmo centesimo octavo decimo.Written in a minuscule bookhand of the eleventh century, probably in Britain, in double columns with initials in red. The binding is crude, contemporary with the text, and the remains of a clasp are present. |
Antiphonal![]() | 10Mss Lansburgh 10 | Fifteen lines of neumes and text, written in a Beneventan hand of the late ninth century. The text is from Genesis 4:9, for the Sunday in Sexagesima. This leaf is often called the "Dartmouth Fragment." |
Antiphonal![]() | 003070Mss 003070 | Two leaves, not conjoint, of an antiphonal written ca. 1280 in northern France, possibly in Paris. The leaves contain 11 lines of 4-stave music and text written in a gothic hand and square gothic notation. Decoration includes one large initial with pen trailings. Texts are for the feasts of the Holy Innocents and the Circumcision of Our Lord. |
Antiphonal![]() | 002107Mss 002107 | Written in an angled gothic script with square notation, the leaf is fourteenth-century French in origin. It contains seven small initials and one historiated initial depicting the Crucifixion. The text is the responds for Trinity Sunday. |
Antiphonal![]() | 002105Mss 002105 | Written in an angled gothic hand with square notation, the leaf is fourteenth-century French in origin. It contains two small decorated initials and one historiated initial depicting Saint Thomas touching the wounds of Christ. The text is the antiphons for the Common of the Apostles. |
Antiphonal![]() | 002256Mss 002256 | Written in a round gothic hand with square notation, the leaf is of early fourteenth-century French origin. The leaf contains four colored initials and one historiated initial depicting John the Evangelist. The text is the antiphons for the feast of John the Evangelist. |
Antiphonal![]() | 002013Mss 002103 | Written in a round gothic hand with square notation, the leaf is of late fourteenth or early fifteenth-century Spanish origin. It contains five colored initials with the text for the Vespers of Christmas Eve. |
Antiphonal![]() | 003000Mss 003000 | Complete single gathering of a portable antiphonal for the use of an individual within a 8 leaves, 10 x 7.5 cm. Complete single gathering of a portable antiphonal for the use of an individual within a 8 leaves, 10 x 7.5 cm. Complete single gathering of a portable antiphonal for the use of an individual within a monastic community. Created in France in the second half of the fifteenth century, each leaf contains five four-line staves in red with square notation. The rubricated text is in a gothic hand with red and blue initials. The text begins 'redemptor deus miserere' and contains chants for the feast of the conversion of Saint Paul and the cathedra of Saint Peter. |
Antiphonal![]() | 002104Mss 002104 | Conjoint leaves of a late fourteenth or early fifteenth-century Spanish antiphonal. Written in a round gothic hand with square notation, the leaves contain eleven colored initials. The text is for Tuesday after the Third Sunday in Advent. |
Antiphonal![]() | 001903Mss 001903 | Written in an early sixteenth-century Spanish hand, probably from Toledo. The texts include responds for Quadragesima and Sexagesima Sundays. |