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Repository | University of Western Australia Library | |
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Shelf mark | MS0043 | |
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Manuscript name | ||
Name | Breviary (fragment) | |
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Physical description | ||
Support | Vellum | |
Dimensions | 200 mm | |
Extent | 1 folio | |
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Foliation | ||
Condition | Trimmed at top with some loss of text; stained along edges of recto. | |
Layout | Written space 170 x 120 mm, double columns with at least 40 lines of text. Rules in plummet, pricking visible. | |
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Scripts | Small Gothic script of two sizes | |
Decoration | Painted initials, alternately blue and red, with filigree of opposite colour. Brown ink, rules in plummet, pricking visible. | |
Musical notation | Neumes (petits-carrea-lies) on 4 red lines (sometimes 2 or 3); F, C and b clefs; each stave and its text taking 2 lines | |
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History | ||
Origin | 13th Century, Central or Northern France | |
Provenance | ||
Acquisition | Purchase: Quaritch, cat. 1036, item 34. Presented by the Friends of the University of Western Australia Library, 1984 | |
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