Austin, Harry Ransom Center, HRC Leaf A29

Cantus Siglum

US-AUS HRC Leaf A29

Holding Institution

Austin, Harry Ransom Center (US-AUS)

Manuscript/Print

Manuscript

Physical Status

Fragment

Description

From the Ransom Center: "1 leaf: parchment, 616 x 414 mm. Written in Latin, late gothic textualis formata (leaning towards rotunda). Layout is six long lines of text ruled in dry point alternating with square musical notation on 4-line red staves. Decoration includes a 4-line decorated initial "P" formed by a red dragon breathing green fire; foliate trail in green and red extends from the dragon and down the left margin; 2-line inhabited initial "a"; and 2-line red and blue pen-initials throughout. Paginated in upper right corner on recto; and in upper left corner on verso, pages 74-75."

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