[Recto]: ...est michi a christo.../ a. Scio cui credidi.../ a. [verso]: Michi vivere christus.../R. Qui operatus est petro in apo...
Notes:
Ms. leaf.
Title devised by cataloger.
Origin: Written in Italy, possibly Florence, in the mid-14th-century.
Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
Notes (acquisition):
Source of acquisition: Acquired in 1957 from Hoepli, Milan.
Notes (citation):
Bond, W.H. Supplement to the Census of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada, p. 221
Notes (object):
Script: Written in a Gothic rotunda in black ink with red rubrics.
Layout: 1 column, 6 staves. Bounding and writing lines in blind, outer bounding line doubled. Square Gregorian notation on a four-line red staff.
Decoration: Verso: two-staff high initial in colors (the palette includes a distinctive bright orange and deep blue) with minimal acanthus into margins, The Conversion of St. Paul: Saul/Paul fallen from his horse, a vision of Christ in the heavens above pointing down at him.
Binding: Housed in an oversize folder.
Identifier:
06_01_016254-06_01_016255
Call #:
RARE BKS MS pb Med. 182
BPL MS 1607 (no longer used)