Gradual

Description

Title: Gradual
Published / Created: [between 1500 and 1600]
Publication Place: Mexico (?)
Abstract: Manuscript on parchment of Gradual, with masses from the second Sunday after Easter through the 13th Sunday after Pentecost, omitting Ascension and Pentecost
Description: In Latin.
Script: Written by one scribe in round liturgical gothic script.
Initial on f. 1v (2 lines + 2 staves high) made of cadeaux, with gold paint sloppily applied. Other initials 1 line + 1 staff, same style, in black or red, with or without gold. Square notes on 5-line red staves. Headings in red.
Water has caused red ink to run on many folios; no loss of text. Some repairs in margins with pieces of coarse parchment.
Binding: Nineteenth century. Half bound in brown calf, gold-tooled, with blue cloth sides.
Provenance: Located in Mexico by 1580. Deposited at Yale by Henry R. Wagner in 1912.
Extent: ff. i + 126 + i : 674 x 519 (565 x 360) mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Mexico 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Catholic Church
Subject (Topic): Liturgy
Graduals (Liturgical books)
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Catholic Church > Liturgy
Graduals (Liturgical books)
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Mexico > 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Gradual. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.