Franciscan Missal, Calendar, Feast and octave of the Visitation, Missal — 14th century, second half; Austria

Title

Franciscan Missal, Calendar, Feast and octave of the Visitation, Missal — 14th century, second half; Austria

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Liturg. 355

Place of origin

Austria

Date

14th century, second half

Language

Latin

Contents

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

iii + 1 + 190 (191) + 1 + i fol., a quire missing after fol.128

Decoration

Fleuronnée initials (Pächt and Alexander i. list p. 72). The illumination above the Te igitur is cut out (fol. 93a).

Musical notation

Some square notation on 7 staves of 3 or 4 red lines; in the prefaces, 11 long staves to a page.

Provenance

Italian additions, 15th century (?)

Title

'...Ordo Missalis Fratrum Minorum secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie'

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Liturg. 355

Summary

'...Ordo Missalis Fratrum Minorum secundum consuetudinem Romane Curie', preceded by a calendar. The Canon of the Mass is at fol. 93av. There are some musical notes. Some leaves are wanting after fol. 128, and fol. 93a is mutilated. Fols. 1, 191-2 are 14th cent. Latin fragments of a chronicle of popes and emperors in the 10th cent.

Date

Written in the 14th century, perhaps in Germany

Language

Latin

Physical facet

On parchment, in double columns

Physical extent

193 Leaves

Custodial history

The additions to the calendar and offices, some of which are early (fol. 190), point clearly to the diocese of Aquileia, but the original calendar is largely German or Austrian (Rupert, Mar. 27: Florian, May 4: Udalric, Aug. 4, all in red).