Item Info
Item No: mcai700051
Additional Title: Choir psalter and Hymnal
Script:
Rotunda
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front 70:5
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial C with God the Father
Notes: These cuttings can be dated to ca. 1470-1480.
Notes: This initial begins the hymn, "Conditor alme syderum ..." (Creator of the stars at night), typically sung at Vespers during Advent. Lewis E M 70:5-8 are from the same manuscript illuminated by Giuglielmo Giraldi, a Ferrarese illuminator whose activity can be documented from 1445-1490.
Country: Country:Italy
City/Town/Township:Ferrara
Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1499
Image Dimensions Width: 555 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 70:5-8
Creator Name: Benedetto Bordon, workshop of - Artist
Subjects
front 70:5
reverse 70:5 
front 70:6 
reverse 70:6 
front 70:7 
reverse 70:7 
front 70:8 
reverse 70:8