Box 8

Scope and Contents: Text is from Proverbs 9:1-2. Latin text starts “Parasti in dulcedine tua.” The service is for the feast of Corpus Christi from the final versicle (Parasti in dulcedine tua) of matins through the antiphon for lauds (Sapientia edificavit). Square black notation on 4-line red staves, 6 lines of text and music per page. Ink on vellum with illuminated “S” in gouache and gold leaf. 14 ½ x 10 inches, text 9 ½ x 6 ¾ inches. Folder holds photocopies of three...

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21 lines long. Latin calligraphy. Latin text starts “corde letitia.” Red, blue and gold inks on parchment with Southern Gothic red pen work. Approximately 8 x 5 ½ inches. Text is 4 ¾ x 3 ½ inches. Folder holds photocopies of three historical manuscripts. Original is cataloged in the library’s manuscript collection and in the Digital Scriptorium. The original is stored with other medieval manuscript fragments at MC 1423:01.

Scope and Contents: Versicle from Psalms, 74:11, followed by 96:1-10, possibly from the common of saints for apostles, from the third nocturne at matins. Latin text starts “et omnia cornua peccato rum.” 18 long lines, ruled at both the top and the bottom of each line of script. One 3-line historiated initial of the Virgin and Child (added later?). 20 x 14 3/8 inches, text 14 ½ x 10 ½ inches. Folder holds photocopies of three historical manuscripts. Original is cataloged in the...