Gradual, Western MS 097, 224r

Gradual, Western MS 097, 224r

Liturgy

1300-1325

still image

Latin

Liturgical Book

Western MS 097, 224r

341 leaves

Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 2293

Manuscript

122 x 84 mm

Square notation on a four-line staff

Parchment

Upper Rhine, Eastern France (Strasbourg?)

"Posuisti super caput," verse of the Tract "Desiderium anime"; "Sacerdotes dei benedicite domino,"* "In omnem terram,*" offertory; "Vos qui secuti,*" communion for the feast of Saint Matthew; "Sacerdotes,*" Introit; "Iuravit dominus,"* Gradual; "Beatus vir qui timet,"* Tract; "Veritas mea,"* Offertory; "Fidelis servus,"* Communon for the Feast of Saint Gregory; "Os iusti,"* Introit; "Domine preuenisti,*" gradual; "Beatus vir,"* Tract; "Desiderium anime,"* Offertory; "Amen dico vobis quod uni,"* Communion for the Feast of Saint Benedict; "Rorate celi desuper,"* Introit; "Tollite portas,"* Gradual; "Ave maria gratia plena," Tract for the Annunciation of the Virgin

"In medio," Introit; "Os iusti," gradual; "Quasi stella," Tract; "Veritas," offertory; "Domine quicumque," Communion, for the feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas

Non-figural flourished initial in blue and red (height corresponding to one line of text and three-fourths of one musical staff); solid cascade border in alternating red and blue; non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain red initials (height corresponding to one line of text); abstract line filler in red