DUL Add.MS. 1950/Z/C5
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Fragment from a 13th century breviary used as hinge strip.

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Physical description of manuscript
Support

Parchment

Extent: 1 piece
Size: 62 mm x 170 mm
Layout

No pricking or ruling visible. Written space 130 mm wide. 2 columns. One line + stave occupies 15 mm.

Script

Written in small textura, competently, in two sizes, the smaller for noted forms.

Square; 4-line stave, in red.

Decoration

Text-capitals lined with red, Initial, to lection, 3-line (?: partly cut away), red with flourishing in blue.

Manuscript history
Creation

Written in France, 13th century.

Provenance

Back hinge strip in Shelfmark of source: Cosin A.v.31 - P. Palacios de Salazar, In Prophetas minores, (Lyons: in off. Q. Philip. Tinghi, apud Simphorianum Beraud. Et Stephanum Michaelem, 1584), and J. Wild, Opuscula varia, (Lyons: apud Guliel. Rouillium, 1567), in a 16th/17th century plain vellum binding. The binding is also re-inforced by part of a page from an early printed Canon law text.

Manuscript contents
Cosin A.v.31
Modern title: Breviary (fragment)
Language: Latin

Piece from the centre of a leaf, not entirely visible. Temporal: Maundy Thursday.

Cited: CAO, 6660
Cited: CAO, 7807
Cited: CAO, 6889B
Cited: CAO, 7636

Digitised material for Fragment in binding of Cosin A.v.31 - DUL Add.MS. 1950/Z/C5
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Bibliography

Hesbert, R.J., Corpus antiphonalium officii   OCLC citation, (Rome: Herder, 1963-79)

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