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Scope/Content: Leaf of antiphonary containing a prayer to St. Thomas Aquinas. Scope/Content: Antiphonary manuscript written on vellum with black ink (words, notes), red ink (words, initials, lines), blue ink (initials), and illuminated initials in blue, red, gold, silver, and green(?) ink. Scope/Content: Script: Gothic. Scope/Content: Layout: square notes on 4-line staff; five staves on recto, four staves on verso. Condition: Black ink on recto slightly faded. Annotations/Markings: "li"--Upper-right margin of recto, in red ink. Annotations/Markings: "M811"--Upper-right margin of recto, in pencil. Annotations/Markings: "30⁰⁰"--Upper-right margin of recto, in pencil. Annotations/Markings: "30"--Lower-right margin of recto, in pencil. Language: Latin words. Language: Neumatic notation.
Type
text
Format
Vellum; 582 x 447 mm, in folder 610 x 510 mm
Form/Genre
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) Antiphonaries (Service books) Gregorian chants scores (documents for music)
Antiphonaries--Spain--16th century Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274--Songs and music Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions
Place
Spain
Provenance
Pasadena Public Library/Dawson's Book Shop. "According to our records, the three framed items ... are sixteenth century Spanish antiphonal leaves on vellum. The library purchased them from Dawson's Book Shop in November 1957 for a total of $88.40 with funds from the Vroman bequest."--Letter from Pasadena Public Library.
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