Accession number
MS M.795
Object title
Gradual (MS M.795).
Created
Florence, Italy, 1300-1332
Binding
Previously in old oak boards with bosses; rebound in half-niger morocco by Marguerite Duprez Lahey in 1936.
Credit line
Purchased from the Nonesuch Bookshop, 1936.
Description
292 leaves : vellum, ill. ; 405 x 300 mm
Provenance
Probably executed for a church or monastery in Florence dedicated to St. Bartholomew; purchased from the Nonesuch Bookshop in 1936.
Notes
Ms. gradual; written and illuminated in Florence, Italy, in the first third of the 14th century.
Musical notation: 4-line staves in red ink; square notes.
Decoration: 9 historiated initials and 3 historiated borders.
Artist: Workshop of Pacino di Bonaguida.
Musical notation: 4-line staves in red ink; square notes.
Decoration: 9 historiated initials and 3 historiated borders.
Artist: Workshop of Pacino di Bonaguida.
Script
textura
Language
Latin
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