Montréal, McGill University - Rare Books and Special Collections - Manuscript Collection, MS Medieval 0204

Cantus Siglum

CDN-Mrb MS Medieval 0204

Holding Institution

Montréal, McGill University - Rare Books and Special Collections - Manuscript Collection (CDN-Mrb)

Manuscript/Print

Manuscript

Summary

Missal, one leaf, 15th century. No musical notation. 296 x 210 mm., writing surface 189 x 138 mm.

Liturgical Occasions

Feast unspecified; probably Ember Saturday before Pentecost.

Description

Single leaf from a missal with no musical notation. Two columns, 24 lines. 15th century Textualis; light brown ink, with yellow highlighting on majuscules and red rubrics. Foliated in upper right as CLXII.

McGill's Long Description (2018) described the initials as "One three-line initial (I) in red ink, bound by curlicues and filigree decorations in blue extending along the margin. Three two-line initials (P, D, I) in red, blue, red, surrounded by curlicues and filigree decorations in alternating blue and red, also extending into the margins. One-line initials in alternating red and blue, with similar decorations."
According to the Long Description, purchased in Madrid by Lady Roddick. Invoice date: Dec. 8, 1941.
Date received: Jan. 26, 1942.

(Holland, Anne Marie, compiler. "MS Medieval 204." Long Descriptions Ms Medieval Manuscript Antiphonals, Missals and Graduals. Digitization and Cataloguing Project- Antiphonals, Missals and Gradual. Updated December 6, 2018), 24-25.

Description Entered by

Anna de Bakker

Full/Partial Inventory

Full Inventory

Complete Source/Fragment

Fragment

Fragmentarium ID

F-4sdy

DACT ID

D:04sdy