Two leaves from a music book with musical notation. , Fourteenth century.
Scope and Contents
Description: Two leaves from a music manuscript, written in Latin on parchment with square notation and red, four line staves in a Southern Textualis (Rotunda) script. Decorative capitals in red and blue ink with pen flourishes. Leaf 2 has 18cm slice in the vellum which has been stitched together, thread remains intact. Provenance: Formerly 11.1-2. ID Number: CornellMedMS_076_004.jpg (1a); CornellMedMS_076_003.jpg (1b); CornellMedMS_076_001.jpg (2a); CornellMedMS_076_002.jpg (2b).
Dates
- Fourteenth century.
Creator
- From the Collection: Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420. (Person)
- From the Collection: Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430. (Person)
- From the Collection: Marcus Tullius. Cicero (Person)
- From the Collection: Livy. (Person)
- From the Collection: Avicenna, 980-1037. (Person)
- From the Collection: Jutta, von Arnsberg. (Person)
- From the Collection: Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. (Person)
- From the Collection: Duport, Jean Hersmulle (Former owner, Person)
- From the Collection: Thomas, of Breslau. (Title of work: Practica medicinalis..) (Person)
- From the Collection: Justinian, Emperor of the East, I, 483?-565. (Person)
- From the Collection: Ballis, Margarita de. (Person)
- From the Collection: Ricardus, de Mediavilla, approximately 1249-1308? (Person)
- From the Collection: Pseudo-Bonaventure. (Title of work: Stimulus amoris..) (Person)
- From the Collection: Gregory, of Nicomedia, -1240. (Person)
- From the Collection: Catholic Church. Pope (1484-1492 : Innocent VIII) (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in various languages, including Latin, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, and Hebrew.
Extent
3 cubic feet.
Physical Description
Size: 1: 332 x 234 mm (252 x 190 mm) Four staves: 21.5 mm. 2: 331 x 232 mm (251 x 191 mm). Four staves: 21.5 mm.
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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