Miscellaneous manuscripts (Large), [between 1450 and 1499].

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Catholic Church.

Contributor:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

German

Latin

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church--Liturgy--Texts.

Catholic Church.

Liturgics.

Lent--Liturgy.

Lent.

Breviaries.

Breviaries--Texts--Early works to 1800.

Lent--Liturgy--Texts.

Genre:

Texts.

breviaries

fragments (object portions)

Manuscripts, Latin.

Manuscripts, German.

Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Penn Provenance:

Sold by Wölfle (Munich) to Bernard Rosenthal, 1997; pencil note in gutter, "BMR Misc. 62."

Sold by Bernard Quaritch (London) as part of the Rosenthal Collection, cat. 1348 (2007), no. 73.

Physical Description:

1 item (1 bifolium) : parchment ; 335 x 426 (text on each leaf, 298 x 209) mm

Contained In:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts (Large). Box 1 Folder 18

Place of Publication:

[between 1450 and 1499].

Language Note:

In Latin with extensive rubrics in German.

Summary:

Bifolium from a breviary made in southern Germany in the second half of the 15th century, with the complete text of two columns written in 32 lines on one leaf and loss of text from one column on the other. Readings from the Bible and church fathers such as Augustine and Pope Leo I are in Latin and written in black ink; rubrics are in German and written in red ink. Readings, not continuous, are for Sexagesima and Septuagesima Sunday, the third and second Sundays before Lent, and Quadragesima Sunday, the first Sunday of Lent.

OCLC:

166290381