[Evangelistarium]
Description
Decoration: A large incipit initial in blue with a white pattern, and decorated with a leafy design in red, blue, green and purple, and extending as a floral border in the inner margin. In the lower margin is a decorative emblem with flowers, fruits and dolphins. The manuscript includes 147 decorated initials in total. The manuscript includes occasional musical notation. Written in littera gothica textualis rotunda italiana. Principal contents: ff. 1r-42r Temporale; ff. 42v-51r Sanctorale; ff. 51r-58v Common of saints. Given by Dr T. Edmund Harvey in 1948. See for a fuller description: N. R. Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, vol. 3 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983) p. 22.
Metadata
Identifier | yjchr721 |
IRN | 372712 |
Class Mark | MS 124 |
Level | Item |
Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/yjchr721 |
Collection(s) | Medieval Manuscripts |
Category | Archive Print |
Parent Record | Medieval Manuscripts (Special Collections) |
Date | [ca. 1480-1520] |
Size and Medium | 1 v. (i, 60, i leaves) (2 columns, 31 lines) |