[Cistercian liturgical psalter].
- Publication:
- [Belgium], [between 1475 and 1499?]
- Format/Description:
- Manuscript
399 leaves : parchment, music, illustrations ; 120 x 85 (101 x 64) mm bound to 130 x 92 mm - Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3dv57 - Status/Location:
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- Other Title:
- Missal
- Subjects:
- Catholic Church -- Liturgy -- Texts.
Catholic Church.
Liturgics.
Psalters.
Psalters -- Specimens.
Gregorian chants -- Manuscripts.
Gregorian chants. - Form/Genre:
- Texts.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Codices.
Psalters.
Gregorian chants.
Specimens. - Language:
- Latin.
- Summary:
- Psalter, with musical notation for two measures of intonation for most psalms, in a hand different from that of the text. Section of hymns, without music. Full musical notation for Subvenite Sancti Dei, responsory for the burial service, and Chorus angelorum (f. 226-229); last section comprised of proper texts from the temporal and sanctoral cycles.
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Parchment, ii (modern paper) + 399 + ii (modern paper); [1-399]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto. Folio or section of folios missing between f. 229 and f. 230.
Layout: Written in 20 lines long lines, in one hand, rubricated throughout. Some music and annotations in a second, nearly contemporary hand.
Script: Written in Gothic book script by Katherina Mast, Cistercian sister with associations to the Cistercian abbeys of Valliers and Hertogendal and Valduc (Peter Kidd; f. 229v). Musical notation at the bottoms of a number of leaves in a second hand.
Decoration: Rubricated, with initials and capitals in red and blue throughout; 2-line, 3-line, 6-line and 7-line initials in red and blue with contrasting filigree.
Binding: Modern calf. Pages have been trimmed resulting in loss at the top of folios at the beginning, with some marginal annotations and musical notation lost throughout.
Origin: Probably written in the diocese of Liè€ge in the late 15th century (identification of scribe by Peter Kidd). - Penn Provenance:
- Gift of Albert Croll Baugh, 1965.
- Cited in:
- Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), Supplement A (1), p. 10 (Ms. Latin 219).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 655.
- Contributor:
- Mast, Katherina, 15th century, scribe.
Baugh, Albert C. (Albert Croll), 1891-1981, former owner. - OCLC:
- 155985329
- Access Restriction:
- Access to this item is subject to staff review.