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Leaf from choirbook, 1520

 Item — mapcase folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Size: 20.5" x 14.75"Description: Vellum leaf from a large choir book. Seven lines each of music in square neumes in black ink on red four-line staves and seven lines of text in large gothic script. Rheinland.Dealer description: German (Rhenish) Illuminator: c. 1520. Vellum leaf from a large Choir Book. With ornamental intial D containing the head of a bearded man and with a dragon on the outside; and initial E with a man's profile on the outside.

Dates

  • 1520

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in Latin, Arabic, and Hindi or Bengali.

Extent

1.5 cubic feet. (1.5 cubic feet.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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