Manuscript Cutting
ca. 1470 (made)
Leaf from a Gradual with a two-line historiated initial E; Germany; ca 1470
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Brief description | Leaf from a Gradual with a two-line historiated initial E; Germany; ca 1470 |
Historical context | Data taken from notes compiled by Rowan Watson. The full text of the entry is as follows: 'Cat. no. 88. 2 3073 GRADUAL Leaf with 2-line historiated initial E (Adoration of the Magi, Virgin and Child within wooden structure and dilapidated masonry); in margins, floral ornament with cherub, lions and bird, and youth with hose, jacket and long hair carrying three banners Rubric: In die Epiph', Introitus ad Missam. Ecce advenit dominator dominus et regnum in eius Germany, c.1470 405 x 295 mm; written area 317 x 205 mm; 10 lines of music (staves of 5 lines , 18 mm) and text; Hufnagel notation. Fol. 21 (15c) Bought from Heberle, Cologne, 1857; transferred from Art Museum, 1863 Pub: 1923 cat, 28' |
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Accession number | 3073 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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