Lectionary (fragment).

Published/Created:
Italy,
[between 1240 and 1260].
Physical Description:
ff. 1 : parchment ; 304 x 240 mm.
Notes:
Decoration: one 4-line and two 3-line initials are in red, decorated with blue penwork; 1-line initials at the beginning of verses are in brown uncials highlighted with red; rubrics are written in red in the same script as the text; punctuated with the punctus, punctus elevatus, and punctus interrogativus; hyphenation and accents in the same ink as the text; there are three signs that occur over syllables of words, one similar to a backwards "3", one similar to a squarish backwards "C", and the third a virgule; perhaps theese are pitch or accent marks or some other type of aid for reading aloud.
Script: written in gothic script (littera textualis).
The fragment was used as a flyleaf in the binding of another volume.
Abstract:
Manuscript fragment on parchment of a lectionary containing readings from Luke 1 and 3 and John 1.
Topics:
Lectionaries.
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven.
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library.
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.
Topics:
Catholic Church--Liturgy.
Language:
Latin
Genre:
Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--13th century.
Format:
Text
Content Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Rights:
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Access Restrictions:
Public
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 482.92
Orbis Record:
12850162
Yale Collection:
Beinecke Library
Digital Collection:
General Collection, BRBL, Yale University
oid pointer:
1017314
Citation:
Lectionary (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Extent of digitization:
Complete work digitized.
OID:
2004065
PID:
digcoll:3330632