Lectionary (fragment).

Description

Title: Lectionary (fragment).
Published / Created: [9--]
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of a lectionary containing: Lamentations 9 and Hebrews 6.
Description: In Latin.
Script: written in Caroline minuscule.
Decoration: two 3-line initials outlined in brown; 1-line capitals are in brown rustic capitals; Hebrew words in Lamentations are written in rustic capitals; interlinear neumes for the lessons from Lamentations were added later; punctuated with the punctus and punctus elevatus.
Provenance: According to Hartmut Hoffmann this leaf is by the same hand that copied the Homiliary fragments preserved in Melk, Cod. 793 (fols. I and 394), and in Kremsmunster, Fr. I/17. The fragment was used as a flyleaf in the binding of another volume.
Extent: 1 ff. : 275 x 208 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 9th 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
Lectionaries
Subjects: Catholic Church > Liturgy
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Lectionaries
Italy > 9th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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