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Gradual leaf (MS M.1085).

Accession number
MS M.1085
Object title
Gradual leaf (MS M.1085).
Display Date
15th through 19th centuries.
Created
15th through 19th centuries.
Credit line
Gift of Robert Courtright, May, 1991.
Description
1 single leaf, matted (5-line staves) : vellum, ill. ; 230 x 255 mm.
Provenance
Purchased by Robert Courtright in New York, ca. 1952; Robert Courtright Collection, Opio, France; gift of Mr. Robert Courtright in May, 1991.
Notes
Ms. single leaf from a gradual, written in the 15th-16th century, illuminated in the late 19th-early 20th century.
Text: on verso, Sanctus Dominus deus sabbaoth pleni sunt ce; from the Sanctus of the Mass in the Ordinary of the Mass.
Decoration: 1 miniature depicting the Adoration of the Magi, composition derived from the Antonio Vivarini panel Adoration of the Magi at the Berlin-Dahlem Museum, Germany.
Artist: Spanish Forger.
Musical notation: 5-line staves with square notes.
Script
textura
Language
Latin
Century
Classification