Enselmino de Montebelluna — 15th century, end; Italian
MS. Canon. Liturg. 363
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Description
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Title
Enselmino de Montebelluna — 15th century, end; Italian
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 363
Place of origin
Italian
Date
15th century, end
Language
Italian
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
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Title
Two sacred poems, preceded by a few prayers and psalms
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 363
Summary
Two sacred poems, preceded by a few prayers and psalms:
Fol. 8V. 'Incipit Oratio siue obsecratio ad postulandam lamentationem beate Virginis Marie compilatam vulgariter a fratre Enselmino de Monte Bellimanj ordinis fractum [sic] Heremittarum sancti Augustinj': beg. 'Aue Regina, virgo gloriosa': the Lamentatio beg. 'Piangete cieli che del alto gremio': the stanzas are triplets, rhyming aba, bcb, etc.
Fol. 51. A poem about the Crucifixion, largely about the Virgin Mary: beg. 'O increata maiesta di Dio' (prologue beg. 'Beni possemo laudare el dolce ligno'): in eight-line stanzas, rhyming abababcc
A few leaves are lost at the beginning.
Date
Written at the close of the 15th century in Italy
Language
Italian
Physical facet
On paper, some leaves torn
Physical extent
117 Leaves
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Collection contents
Canonici Liturgical
Two sacred poems, preceded by a few prayers and psalms
