Gradual (Cistercian) — 13th century, late - 14th century, early; Swiss
MS. Lat. liturg. d. 5
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Gradual (Cistercian) — 13th century, late - 14th century, early; Swiss
Shelfmark
MS. Lat. liturg. d. 5
Place of origin
Swiss
Date
13th century, late - 14th century, early
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
iii + 1 + ii + 131 (117 + 14) + i + 1 + ii fol.Second kyriale: 195 130
Decoration
Fleuronnée initials, one historiated. (Pächt and Alexander i. 131)
Musical notation
Square notation on 9 staves of 4 black or red lines, 216 123
fol.108–9: 2 col. of 10 staves of 4 red lines, 215 125
The quire with Dominican proses was copied to form part of the volume; 9 staves, 220 140
The 2nd kyriale: heavy square notation on 10 long staves (14th cent.), 132 100
Acquisition
Lot 198 in his sale, 7 June 1898, bought by the Bodleian.
Provenance
Cistercian abbey of St Mary, Hauterive (St Nicholas was the titular of the parish church at Hauterive).
Sir Thomas Phillipps, MS. 1251.
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