Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 640

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- Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 640
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Held at : Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
Languages : Latin
Date of Origin :
- 1575 - 1599
Decoration :
- Two large calligraphic ornamental initials tinted in pale yellow.
Support Material : Vellum
Dimensions :
- 380 x 588
Codicological details :
- f. 1

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Résumé : CCCC MS 640, a single leaf from a Spanish sixteenth-century Antiphoner, was given to the Parker Library by Andrew Johnson in 2008. The text is from First Vespers and Matins of the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost. There are large calligraphic initials tinted in pale yellow for the responsory and versicle.

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Langue(s) des textes : latin

1r-1v - Antiphoner leaf
Note : (1r) Musical notation for antiphon, verse and responsory. Begins imperfectly in antiphon for Magnificat at First Vespers for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost: (Unxerunt Salomonem Sadoc sacerdos et Nathan pro)pheta regem in Gihon: et procedentes laeti dixerunt uiuat rex Salomon seculorum. This differs slightly from the wording of the antiphon in the 1568 editio princeps of the Breviarium Romanum
rubric : (1r) Historia Salomonis Ad Vesperam
Note : (1r) 3-line calligraphic ornamental initial tinted in pale yellow for the versicle: Dilectio illius custodi
rubric : (1v) Ad Matutinum Resp. XII
Note : (1v) 3-line calligraphic ornamental initial tinted in pale yellow for the responsory: Audi fili mi disciplinam Patris

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