Antiphonal. — 14th century, last quarter; Scandinavian (?)
MS. Lat. liturg. c. 35
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Antiphonal. — 14th century, last quarter; Scandinavian (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Lat. liturg. c. 35
Place of origin
Scandinavian (?)
Date
14th century, last quarter
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii(paper) + 1 + xiv (paper)
Decoration
One puzzle initial in red and blue, with a reserved dragon design (fol. 1r).
Six border roundels, in red, blue, and yellow, two of them containing birds/dragons.
Two initials in red with purple penwork.
Plain ink initials, many of them containing male faces in profile.
Musical notation
Square notation on staves of 4 red lines
Binding
Modern plain parchment, signed by Maltby, Oxford
Acquisition
Given to the Bodleian by F. E. Norris, in 1952.
Provenance
J. Tregaskis, Caxton Head Cat. 1013, 1935, item 40
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