Gradual, Western MS 097, 235r
Title
Gradual, Western MS 097, 235r
Subject
Liturgy
Date
1300-1325
Format
still image
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Western MS 097, 235r
Extent
341 leaves
Provenance
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 2315
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. Iustus ut palma,"* Alleluia; "Gloria et honore,"* Offertory; "Magna est gloria eius,"* Communion for the Vigil of Saint John the Baptist; "De ventre matris mee," Introit for the Feast of Saint John the Baptist
Decoration Description
Major flourished puzzle initial in red and blue with floral decoration (height corresponding to three lines of text and three musical staves); solid and openwork cascade border in alternating red and blue in all four margins with floral decoration in all four corners; abstract line filler in red
Files
Collection
Citation
“Gradual, Western MS 097, 235r,” Chant Manuscripts, accessed May 13, 2024, https://chantmanuscripts.omeka.net/items/show/4165.