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Title

Missal [Manuscript leaf, HU 5b]

Authors

Files

Description

• Country of origin: Beauvais, France
• Date: 1285
• Citations: Bond, W. H. Supplement to the Census of Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada, no. 11
• Provenance: McVitty (Ege)
• Other: red and blue lettering and decoration, illumination, neumes, historiated initial

Publication Date

1285

Keywords

manuscripts, medieval, France, middle ages, vellum, missals, neumes, music, illumination, historiated initials, Otto Ege

Disciplines

History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology | Medieval Studies | Music

Comments

A missal is a book containing all that is said or sung at mass during the entire year.

Recommended Citation

Missal [Manuscript leaf, HU 5b], Beauvais, France, 1285. Special Collections, Wyndham Robertson Library, Hollins University, Roanoke, Virginia.