Hymnal (fragment).

Description

Title: Hymnal (fragment).
Published / Created: [between 1400 and 1450].
Publication Place: Germany
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of a hymnal containing fragments of two unidentified hymns and St. Faith (6 October).
Description: In Latin.
Script: written in gothic script (littera textualis).
Decoration: one large hymn initial "S" in red with red penwork; 1-line verse initials alternate red and blue; rubrics written in red in the same script as the text; there is no punctuation; hyphenation in the same ink as the text; musical notation on 5-line staves.
Provenance: The fragment was used as the wrapper of another volume.
Extent: ff. 1 : 250 x 170 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Catholic Church
Subject (Topic): Liturgy
Manuscripts, Medieval
Hymnals
Subjects: Catholic Church > Liturgy
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Hymnals
Germany > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Hymnal (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.