Item Info
Item No: mcai160221
Additional Title: Antiphonary
Script:
Gothic bookhand
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial S
Notes: This cutting can be dated to the 14th or 15th centuries.
Notes: This decorated initial is typical of minor initial decoration in many late medieval manuscripts. The rubric to the left of the initial is an abbreviation of "Ad matutina antiphona," indicating that the initial once began an antiphon sung at matins during an unidentified feast or regular office.
Country: Country:Germany
Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1399
Image Dimensions Width: 89 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 16:22
Subjects
front
reverse