Z42.4.E85 B45, fragment 28

Item

Details

Shelfmark

Z42.4.E85 B45, fragment 28

Production Place

Europe

Dated

Yes

Date

13th century

Language

Latin

Material

Ink on parchment

Extent

2 leaves

Dimensions

Leaf 1: 191 x 124 mm, leaf 2: 192 x 80 mm

Decoration

Rubrication, including red initials and red staff line in some chants.

Physical Description Miscellaneous

Two leaves trimmed and pasted together for use in binding as manuscript waste, possibly as a wrapper or endleaves. Fold (horizontal relative to text, vertical relative to former use in binding) and sewing holes visible.

Former Owner Name(s)

Beissel, Stephan, 1841-1915

William Salloch (Firm)

Note

Leaves from the same 13th century gradual manuscript with chants for the Christmas season including the Nativity (Natus ante secula dei filius), St. Stephen (Hanc concordi famulatu colamus solemnitatem)

Subject

Gregorian chant

Manuscript fragments

Manuscripts, Medieval

Institutional Record

https://udiscover.udayton.edu/permalink/01OHIOLINK_DAYTON/c6lsg6/alma991013041649708517

Holding Institution

University of Dayton

Acknowledgements

Dates and brief descriptions for the Beissel Collection provided by Bernard Bischoff prior to 1959 sale. Digitized in 2020 by Peripheral Manuscripts in the Midwest.

Cataloging Convention

ds-schema

Genre/Form

Graduals (Music)

Fragment Number or Disambiguator

28

Layout

11 lines of text with four-line staff (some with red staff line) extant on fragment

Named Subject(s)

Gregorian chants

Production Date End

1299

Production Date Start

1200

Provenance

One of sixty manuscript fragments collected by Stephan Beissel and acquired by librarian Walter Roesch for the University of Dayton from William Salloch in October 1959. The collection is listed as item 481 in Salloch catalogue 180, The Middle Ages.

Script

Early gothic script with initials in red, music notation on staffs (some with red lines)

Title(s)

Beissel Collection: manuscript fragments from a gradual

Item sets

Manuscripts