New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 003r
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1922
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
"Optulerunt pro eo domino," antiphon for the Feast of the Purification; "Postquam impleti sunt dies," verse for the Feast of the Purification
Decoration Description
anthropomorphic initial in brown and yellow (height corresponds to one line of text); plain red initial (height corresponds to one line of text and one musical staff); non-figural cadelled initial in brown and yellow ink (height corresponds to one line of text and one musical staff)
New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Format
Manuscript
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 003v
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1923
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
"Suscepimus," incipit of Introit for Mass on the feast of the Purification; rubrics for the blessing of palms on Palm Sunday; "Pueri Hebreorum portantes," antiphon for the blessing of the palms on Palm Sunday
Decoration Description
Zoomorphic initial in red and brown ink; plain red initial P (height corresponds to one line of text and one musical staff, with the shaft descending into the staff below)
New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 008r
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1932
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
(continued from previous page: “Gloria laus et honor tibi,” hymn for Palm Sunday)
Decoration Description
Cadelled anthropomorphic initials in brown and yellow ink; Cadelled zoomorphic initial in brown and yellow ink; plain red initials (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff)
New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 008v
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1933
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
“Ingrediente domino,” responsory for Palm Sunday
Decoration Description
Cadelled anthropomorphic initial in brown and yellow ink; Cadelled zoomorphic initial in brown and yellow ink; plain red initials (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff)
New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 009v
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1935
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
“Mandatum novum do vobis” and “Postquam surrexit dominus,” antiphons for Maundy Thursday
Decoration Description
plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain red initial P (height corresponds to one line of text and one musical staff, with the shaft descending into the staff below)
New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 013r
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1936
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
"Mulier que erat in civitate," antiphon for Maundy Thursday
Decoration Description
Small figural initial below staff in brown ink (height corresponds to one line of text); plain red initial (height corresponds to one line of text and one musical staff)
New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 019r
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1936
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
"Sub typo trium ordinum," verse of the responsory "Amicum querit" for the Feast of Francis , with the text "Haec Christi sui munere" for Clare written below
Decoration Description
Cadelled zoomorphic initial in brown and yellow ink (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff)
New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 019v
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1936
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
"Audit in evangelio V. Non utens virgo," responsory for the Feast of St. Francis, with the text "Vivens in mundo labili V. Sit in rota" for Clare written below
Decoration Description
Plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); cadelled anthropomorphic initial in and yellow ink (height corresponding to two lines of text and one musical staff)
New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 020v
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1936
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
"Subvenite sancti dei," responsory for service around coffin
Decoration Description
anthropomorphic red initial (height corresponding to two lines of text); plain red initial (height corresponding to two lines of text); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff)
New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 022r
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1936
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
"Dirige domine deus," responsory verse for service around coffin; prayer "Fac quesumus Domine,"; responsory "Libera me in nunc de morte eterna"
Decoration Description
Cadelled anthropomorphic initials in brown and yellow ink (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to two lines of text); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff)
New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 022v
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1936
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
"Tremens factus sum ego," responsory verse for service around coffin. At bottom, "Dies illa dies ire," responsory verse
Decoration Description
Non-figural cadelled initial in brown and yellow ink (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); cadelled anthropomorphic initial in brown and yellow ink (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff)
New York, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Plimpton MS 034, 023r
Extent
36 Leaves
Provenance
Bequeathed by George A. Plimpton to Columbia University in 1936
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
175 x 135 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on four lines
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Urbanist Clares convent in Brussels
Text
"Requiem eternam," responsory verse for service around coffin
Decoration Description
Cadelled zoomorphic initial in brown and yellow ink (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to two lines of text)