Common of One Confessor Bishop, Second Vespers, Lessons 1-4

Dublin Core

Identifier

BB_Llang_0053
Les Enluminures, Cat. 5, no. 5

Coverage

Chicago, IL

Source

Les Enluminures, Enluminures, Illuminations, Gouaches, Drawings from the 13th to 18th Centuries (Catalogue 5) Chicago, 1996, pp. 24-25.

Title

Common of One Confessor Bishop, Second Vespers, Lessons 1-4

Table Of Contents

Incipit, recto: no image
Explicit, verso: Istius igitur in quantum possumus vestigiis insistamus quibus per illam nimis// [artam viam ad celi ampla festinans...]
Catchword on verso: artam

Format

Single leaf; parchment; 275 x 200 (170 x 130) mm
Catchword: artam

Description

Script: Gothic textualis rotunda in two columns of 30 lines.
Decoration, recto: no image; verso: 1 four-line inhabited initial with St. Ambrose, 1 two-line initial, two vertical bar extensions terminating in floral and foliate forms.

Creator

Giorgio d'Alemagna (active 1441-1479) and others

Publisher

Ferrara, Italy

Language

Latin

Date

1441-1448

Provenance

Leonello d'Este (1407-1450), Marchese of Ferrara, patron; John Allan Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock (1837 – 1912), former owner.

Relation

Type

Text: Sanctorale

References

Federica Toniolo et al., Le miniatura a Ferrara, dal tempo di Come Tura all'eredita di Ercole de' Roberti (Modena: Panini, 1998), p. 17.

Files

LesEnluminures_Cat5_no5_verso.jpg

Citation

Giorgio d'Alemagna (active 1441-1479) and others, “Common of One Confessor Bishop, Second Vespers, Lessons 1-4,” Broken Books, accessed April 19, 2024, https://brokenbooks.omeka.net/items/show/53.