Gradual, Western MS 097, 018r
Title
Gradual, Western MS 097, 018r
Subject
Liturgy
Date
1300-1325
Format
still image
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Western MS 097, 018r
Extent
341 leaves
Provenance
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1881
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
122 x 84 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on a four-line staff
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Upper Rhine, Eastern France (Strasbourg?)
Text
"Confortamini et iam nolite timere," Offertory for the Fourth Sunday of Advent; "Ecce virgo concipiet,"* Communion for the Fourth Sunday of Advent; "Hodie scietis," Introit for the Vigil Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Non-figural flourished initial in red and blue (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); solid cascade border in alternating red and blue; plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and one-fourth of one musical staff); first letter of communion text highlighted in red
Files
Collection
Citation
“Gradual, Western MS 097, 018r,” Chant Manuscripts, accessed April 25, 2024, https://chantmanuscripts.omeka.net/items/show/3731.