Missal, use of St. Nicholas

Description

Title: Missal, use of St. Nicholas
Published / Created: [ca. 1200-1299]
Publication Place: France
Abstract: Manuscript, in a single hand, of a missal for the Use of St. Nicholas (Beauvais).
Description: In Latin.
Collation: 59 l. + 2 l. paper + 3 l. original parchment endleaves.
Script: Gothic bookhand, large and angular.
Decoration: rubricated. The two-line initials are in gold on pink and blue grounds. Large historiated initial "PP (5v).
Decoration: miniature of the Crucifixion on gold ground, with protective cloth stitched to leaf (6v.)
Provenance: Purchased from Richard A. Linenthal (Sotheby's London sale, 2013 July 2, lot 51) on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2013.
Extent: 59 l. : 240 x 180 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval France 13th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Beauvais (France)
Subject (Name): Cathédrale Saint-Pierre (Beauvais, France)
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic): Liturgy
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval
Missals
Subjects: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre (Beauvais, France)
Catholic Church > Liturgy
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Missals
Beauvais (France)
France > 13th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: MIssal, Use of St. Nicholas. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.