Lehigh University, SC MS 0431.092.2

Metadata

DS ID:

DS27197

Shelfmark:

SC MS 0431.092.2

Title:

Folio of a calendar from a Carthusian Breviary

Liturgical calendar

Place:

Netherlands

Netherlands TGN

Date:

15th Century

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

vellum

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf; vellum; 195 x 137 mm (226 x 162 mm)

Note:

Layout: Single column, 29 lines. One sided, heavy ruling. On the left there is a red and white checkerboard with each square having a tiny hole poked through it. Right of the checkerboard are dominical letters. Right of the dominical letters are the feasts of the saints that they correspond to. Right of that, written in a different hand, are the dates of the feasts.
Layout: Decoration: orange squares alternating with parchment blanks making a curious checkerboard pattern on the lefthand side; two-line initials and rubrics in the same orange color.
Decoration: Orange squares alternating with parchment blanks making a curious checkerboard pattern. 3 two-line initials in red.
Binding: plastic sleeve

Holding Institution:

Lehigh University