University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 1060
Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS883
- Shelfmark:
- Ms. Codex 1060
- Title:
- Antiphonary and lectionary
- Author:
- Carthusians
- Place:
- Rettel, France
- Date:
- between 1450 and 1499
- Language:
- Latin
- Material:
- parchment
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 227 leaves : parchment ; 181 x 120 mm bound to 195 x 145
- Former Owner(s):
- Chartreuse Saint-Sixte de Rettel
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Parchment, i (modern parchment) + 227 + i (modern parchment); [x], 1-24, 35-117, [iii], i-cii, [i], ciii-cvi, [i]; Arabic foliation in red ink, upper right recto; Roman foliation in red ink, upper center recto; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Layout: Antiphonary is written in 7 staffs; lectionary is written in 21 long lines.
Script: Written in Gothic textualis semi-quadrata script.
Decoration: Rubrics in red; alternating red and blue lombard initials; lectionary has ten 4- to 7-line initials in interlocking blue and red, somewhat like puzzle initials (f. i, viii, lii, lix, lxiii verso, lxx verso, lxxi verso, lxxxvii verso, lxxxviii verso, xcvii verso).
Binding: 20th-century leather in imitation of medieval binding, with ten brass bosses and two clasps.
Origin: Written in the Chartreuse Saint-Sixte de Rettel, in the Grand-East region of northeastern France (Jos Bernaer) with the calendar and lectionary (f. 2r-7v, 120r-224v) written in the middle of the 15th century and the antiphonary (f. 11r.-116v) written in the last quarter of the 15th century (Les Enluminures).
Originally owned by the Chartreuse Saint-Sixte de Rettel (based on the liturgical calendar).
Sold by Les Enluminures (Paris & Chicago), 2007. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9941333013503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3nc5sf6t/manifest
- Holding Institution:
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