ML-RB Versus 1480z

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ML-RB Versus 1480z
Title
Incipiu[n]t versus sive rithmi b[ea]ti[s] Leonis p[a]p[a]e ad laude[m] b[ea]t[a]e Marie glo[rio]s[a]e virgi[ni]s compilati
Dated
English
Date
approximately 1480
sixteenth century (dates CE)
Language
Physical Description Miscellaneous
Extent: 81 unnumbered leaves ; 216 x 154 (158 x 106) mm, bound to 212 x 155 mm
Note
Manuscript.
Illuminated initials.
Bastarda script in black ink with crossed Tironian et.
Ruling in brown ink; number of lines and columns per page vary.
Watermarks visible in paper leaves.
Consists of hymns, poems, and devotional prayers to the Blessed Virgin Mary, including some attributed to St. Bernard of Clairvaux.
Manuscript dated to circa 1480 by librarian William Fackovec in a 1967 list of library holdings and 1969 exhibit catalog.
Title from first words of text.
Signatures : [A¹⁶] [B⁴] (-B2-B4) [C¹⁶] (-C8-C9) [D¹⁶] [E⁴] [F¹⁶] (-F1-F7, F15-16) [G¹⁶ ] (-G13-16) [H¹²] (H8-12 blank).
Institutional Record
b4056234
Holding Institution
DS ID
DS12792
Cataloging Convention
English ds-schema
Item sets
Manuscripts