New York City (NY), Columbia University - Butler Library - Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Music Deposit 00g1

Cantus Siglum

US-NYcub Music Deposit 00g1

Holding Institution

New York City (NY), Columbia University - Butler Library - Rare Book and Manuscript Library (US-NYcub)

Manuscript/Print

Manuscript

Physical Status

Complete (or mostly complete)

Description

Material: Parchment
Source type: Gradual
Chant type: Franco-Roman
Leaves/pages: 208
Staves per side: 6
Staff lines: 5
Colophon: No
Owners/dedicatees: Heronimo, Rodriguez (initials); Andrew T. Farren (donor 1999)
Text script: imitation Roman font
Notation: square
Binding: large wooden boards with 5 metal bosses and guards, clasp
Notes: The name Citeros is found on f. 170r; scribe is Hieronymo Rod[rigez] and his initials are interested in several strapwork initials, possibly Franciscan friar from Portgual in Santiago diocese https://franciscanauthors.rich.ru.nl/franauth.htm#HieronymusRodriguez; printed pastedowns (Praemonstratensian missal and a Spanish book) with a Spanish inscription on one; cadel heads on initials of women (naked? or lace collar) with flowers coming from their mouths; initials in red and blue, some decorated; second part seems Italian;

Notes on the Inventory

Source of data: Columbia University CLIO