Antiphonary fragment, 1700s

Contributor:

Krumbhaar, E. B. 1882-1966 (former owner)

Name:

Catholic Church

Date:

1700

Description:

Illuminated initial, possibly Spanish, cut from an antiphonary page showing Mary holding Jesus and giving a rosary to a saint, presumably Saint Dominic. The initial is gold, a square frame around the initial is red and gold, and a floral background fills the square behind the figures. The other side is a fragment of musical notation with the text [An]gelus Gabriel nu[ntiavit Ma]riae et concepit.

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Gift of E. B. Krumbhaar.

Subject:

Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint Art; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint; Dominic, Saint, 1170-1221 Art; Dominic, Saint, 1170-1221; Catholic Church -- Liturgy -- Texts; Catholic Church; Liturgics; Rosary; Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Specimens; Illumination of books and manuscripts; Rosary -- Art

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Texts; Specimens; Fragments (object portions); Antiphonaries; Illuminated manuscripts; Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, European; Art

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : parchment; 235 x 243 mm

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

In Latin.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 591 Folder 15

Collection:

Manuscript Fragment Collection