TWO LEAVES FROM A NOTED MISSAL, in Latin, MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM
[Germany, early 12th century]
304 x 193mm; 301 x 195mm. 30 lines of text and adiastematic musical neumes, rubrics and large initials in red, one-line initials touched in red, contemporary foliation 'xxvi' and 'xxxi' (some marginal soiling). In a modern cloth binding.
The text of the first leaf opens with Ps 17:48,49: '[Libe]rator meus. Liberator meus de gentibus iracundis' for Wednesday in Passion; the text of the second leaf, opening 'Cibavit eos' contains part of the Sanctoral for July and June, with the feasts of Sts Marcellinus and Peter, Sts Primus and Felician and St Basil.
TWO LEAVES FROM A NOTED MISSAL, in Latin, MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM
[Germany, early 12th century]
304 x 193mm; 301 x 195mm. 30 lines of text and adiastematic musical neumes, rubrics and large initials in red, one-line initials touched in red, contemporary foliation 'xxvi' and 'xxxi' (some marginal soiling). In a modern cloth binding.
The text of the first leaf opens with Ps 17:48,49: '[Libe]rator meus. Liberator meus de gentibus iracundis' for Wednesday in Passion; the text of the second leaf, opening 'Cibavit eos' contains part of the Sanctoral for July and June, with the feasts of Sts Marcellinus and Peter, Sts Primus and Felician and St Basil.
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