Missal (fragment)
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| Repository | University of Western Australia Library | |
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| Shelf mark | MS0044 | |
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| Name | Missal (fragment) | |
| Contents | ||
| Summary | Contains text of most of the Proper of the Mass for St. Thomas Becket and part of that for the Feast of the Holy Innocents | |
| Physical description | ||
| Support | Vellum | |
| Dimensions | 344 x 251 mm in frame. | |
| Extent | 1 folio | |
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| Condition | Horizontal crease through centre of verso which has caused darkening, wear of text and a number of small holes. Several initials are also worn. | |
| Layout | Written space 260 x 170 mm, two columns of 32 lines. First column 260 x 75 mm, second column 260 x 70 mm. | |
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| Scripts | Late textualis semi-quadrata hand. Several lines in slightly smaller textualis throughout. | |
| Decoration | Initials (2 lines tall) alternately in red and blue, with contrasting penwork in black and red respectively. Brown ink, ruled with pink ink. | |
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| History | ||
| Origin | England, beginning of fifteenth century. | |
| Provenance | ||
| Acquisition | Purchase: Quaritch, cat. 1036, item 22. Presented by the Friends of the University of Western Australia Library, 1984 | |
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