Breviary, Use of Congregation of S. Giustina — 1430 (?); Italian, Venice
MS. Canon. Liturg. 210
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Description
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Title
Breviary, Use of Congregation of S. Giustina — 1430 (?); Italian, Venice
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 210
Associated place
Italian
Place of origin
Italian, Venice
Date
1430 (?)
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i+ 446 fols.
Decoration
Good borders.
Good initials. Calendar and tables imply 1430, but decoration may suggest a date as late as 15th century, third quarter. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 459)
Binding
16th century, second half, or 17th century, Italian: wood boards; polished brown leather, blind-tooled on each cover with lines and stamps (one stamp also used on spine and strap) around a centrepiece of the Crucifixion with Mary Magdalen and an urn; remains of two fore-edge clasps, the lower with brown leather strap and metal tip (upper lost, after 1897?); edges plain; binding fragments from a Latin liturgical manuscript, 14th/15th century, Italian. 147–148 99 c. 56–60 (book closed).
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Title
'...Breuiarium monasticum secundum consuetudinem monachorum congregationis de obseruantia sancte Iustine: seu unitatis ordinis Sancti Benedicti'
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 210
Summary
'...Breuiarium monasticum secundum consuetudinem monachorum congregationis de obseruantia sancte Iustine: seu unitatis ordinis Sancti Benedicti', consisting of:
A Calendar and Tables, implying 1430 as the date of the volume (fol. 1)
Proprium de Tempore (fol. 9)
Psalter, with Litany (fol. 204)
Hymnal (fol. 262)
'Proprium Sanctorum' (fol. 273)
'Commune Sanctorum' (fol. 397)
Rubrics and smaller offices (fol. 425)
Date
Written in 1430 in Italy
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, in double columns, with some illuminated borders, etc., binding, stamped leather on boards, with clasps
Physical extent
449 Leaves
Custodial history
'Sancti Georgii', '47.'.
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Collection contents
Canonici Liturgical
'...Breuiarium monasticum secundum consuetudinem monachorum congregationis de obseruantia sancte Iustine: seu unitatis ordinis Sancti Benedicti'
