Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1847
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
"Ad te levavi," Introit for the First Sunday of Advent
Decoration Description
Major puzzle initial in red and blue with floral decoration (height corresponding to three lines of text and three musical staves); openwork cascade border in alternating red and blue
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1847
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
"Alleluia Letatus sum," for the Second Sunday of Advent
Decoration Description
Plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); non-figural initial in red and black (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1851
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
"Ierusalem surge," Communion for the Second Sunday of Advent; "Gaudete in Domino," Introit for the Third Sunday of Advent
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; abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1853
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
"Qui sedes, Domine," Gradual for the Third Sunday of Advent
Decoration Description
Plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1854
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
"Alleluia Excita Domine," Alleluia for the Third Sunday of Advent
Decoration Description
Plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red; floral line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1855
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
"Benedixisti Domine," Offertory for the Third Sunday of Advent; "Dicite pusillanimes," Communion for the Third Sunday of Advent
Decoration Description
Plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1856
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
"Rorate celi," Introit for Ember Wednesday of Advent
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; abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1857
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
"Et iusticia oriatur," Introit verse for Ember Wednesday of Advent; "Tollite portas," Gradual for Ember Wednesday of Advent
Decoration Description
Non-figural initials in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1859
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
"Prope est Dominus," Gradual for Ember Wednesday of Advent
Decoration Description
Plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); abstract line filler in red; floral line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1862
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
"Prope esto Domine," Introit for Ember Friday of Advent
Decoration Description
Non-figural flourished initial in red and blue (height corresponding to one line of text and one-and-a-half musical staves); 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); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1863
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
"Ostende nobis," Gradual for Ember Friday of Advent
Decoration Description
Anthropomorphic initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff)
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1864
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
"Deus tu convertens,"* Offertory for Ember Friday of Advent; "Ecce Dominus veniet," Communion for Ember Friday of Advent
Decoration Description
Non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff)
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1865
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
"Veni et ostende nobis faciem," Introit for Ember Saturday of Advent
Decoration Description
Non-figural flourished initial in red and blue (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); openwork cascade border in alternating red and blue; non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff)
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1866
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
"A summo celo," Gradual for Ember Saturday of Advent
Decoration Description
Plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1868
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
"A summo celo," Verse for the second Gradual of Ember Saturday of Advent; "Domine Deus virtutum," third Gradual for Ember Saturday of Advent
Decoration Description
Non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1870
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
"Excita Domine potentiam," fourth Gradual for Ember Saturday of Advent
Decoration Description
Plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1872
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
"Benedictus es Domine Deus," Hymn of the Three Children for Ember Saturday of Advent
Decoration Description
Non-figural flourished initial in blue and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); black letter E of refrain "Et laudabilis" highlighted in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1873
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
continuation of the Hymn of the Three Children for Ember Saturday of Advent
Decoration Description
Plain red initials (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); plain blue initials (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); black letter Es of refrain "Et laudabilis" highlighted in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1874
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
continuation of the Hymn of the Three Children for Ember Saturday of Advent
Decoration Description
Plain red initials (height corresponding to one line of text and one-fourth of one musical staff); plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and one-forth of one musical staff); black letter E of refrain "Et laudabilis" highlighted in red; non-figural initials in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff)
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1875
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
"Qui regis Israhel," Tract for Ember Saturday of Advent
Decoration Description
Plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); black letter E of refrain "Et laudabilis" highlighted in red; non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); non-figural flourished initial in red and blue; abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1879
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
"Memento nostri Domine," Introit for the Fourth Sunday of Advent
Decoration Description
Non-figural flourished initial in blue and red (height corresponding to one line of text and 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 half of one musical staff)
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1880
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
"Prope est Dominus,"* Gradual for the Fourth Sunday of Advent; "Alleluia Veni Domine et noli tardare," for the Fourth Sunday of Advent
Decoration Description
Anthropomorphic initial in black and red (corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and one-fourth of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
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
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1882
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
"Domini est terra," verse of the Introit "Hodie scietis" for the Vigil Mass of Christmas; "Hodie scietis," Gradual for the Vigil Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract red line filler
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1883
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
"Qui regis Israhel," verse of the Gradual "Hodie scietis" for the Vigil Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); floral line filler in red; abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1884
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
"Alleluia V. Crastina die," Alleluia for the Vigil Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Anthropomorphic initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1885
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
"Tollite portas," Offertory for the Vigil Mass of Christmas; "Revelabitur gloria Domini," Communion for the Vigil Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff)
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1886
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
"Dominus dixit ad me," Introit for the First Mass of Christmas; "Tecum principium," Gradual for the First Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Non-figural flourished initial in blue and red (height corresponding to one line of text and 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 half of one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1888
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
"Alleluia V. Dominus dixit ad me," Alleluia for the First Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1889
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
"Letentur celi," Offertory for the First Mass of Christmas; "In splendoribus sanctorum," Communion for the First Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1890
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
"Lux fulgebit hodie," Introit for the Second Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Flourished initial in red and blue with floral decoration (height corresponding to one line of text and 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)
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1891
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
"Benedictus qui venit," Gradual for the Second Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Minor flourished initial in red and blue (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1892
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
"Alleluia. Dominus regnavit decorem," Alleluia for the Second Mass of Christmas; "Deus enim firmavit," Offertory for the Second Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and one-fourth of one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and one-fourth of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1893
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
"Exulta filia," Communion for the Second Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Plain blue initial (height corresponding to one line of text and one-fourth of one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and one-fourth of one musical staff); floral line filler in red; abstract line filler in red
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1894
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
"Puer natus est nobis," Introit for the Third Mass of Christmas; "Viderunt omnes," Gradual for the Third Mass of Christmas
Decoration Description
Major flourished puzzle initial in red and blue with floral decoration (height corresponding to three lines of text and three musical staves); abstract cascade border in alternating red and blue on two sides, one solid and one openwork; non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain red initial (corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); abstract line filler in red