Quinquagesima Sunday, Matins, Lessons 5-9

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Dartmouth College, MS Lansburgh 53, fol. b

Hanover, NH

Quinquagesima Sunday, Matins, Lessons 5-9

Incipit, recto: [Cum itaq...in domum Pharaonis]//Habraam vero bene usi sunt propter illam fueruntque ei oves et boves...
Explicit, verso: Secundum multitudinem...d[omi]ne dele iniquitate[m] mea[m]. ps[almus]. Mis[erere]. Cum//[reliquis ut in Septuaginta antiphona...]

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

Script: Gothic textualis rotunda in two columns of 30 lines.

Decoration, recto: 4 two-line initials, two vertical bar extensions terminating in floral and foliate forms; verso: one two-line initial, two vertical bar extensions terminating in floral and foliate forms, border in outer margin inhabited by figure blowing a horn.

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

Ferrara, Italy

Latin

1441-1448

Leonello d'Este (1407-1450), Duke of Modena and Marchese of Ferrara, patron; John Alan Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock (1837 – 1912), former owner; Gift of Mark Lansburgh, late 1960's.

Text: Temporale