Missal leaf
Scope and Contents
Manuscript leaf. Title supplied by cataloger. Recto of leaf includes the end of the "Gloriosus Dei amicus Vincen-" followed by the beginning of "Felici commercio pro terrenis," both of which are responsories sung during the liturgy of the Feast of St. Vincent of Saragossa; verso contains the end of "Felici commercio pro terrenis" and beginning of "Qui me confessus fuerit coram." On parchment. Layout: Five long lines, each accompanied by a musical staff; ruled in lead with double vertical bounding lines. Script: Written in a rounded gothic script. Decoration: Large initial Q in blue, silver, pink, burgundy, and white; musical staff and some text in red; some pen-flourished capitals. Music: Contains staff notation (5 line). Origin: Probably written in Spain during the 16th century; level of abbreviation suggests the first half of the 16th century. Content and character of hand (especially the stylized capital F on the recto lead) suggest Spanish workmanship.
Dates
- Creation: estimated 1500s
Full Extent
2.5 Linear Feet : 1 leaf : parchment, music ; 751 x 491 (599 x 367) mm
Language of Materials
Latin
Subject
- Vincent, of Saragossa, Saint, -304 (Person)
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository
