Title

Psalter: Number 42

Authors

St. Ambrose
Unknown

Contributor

Stephen Mack; Benedictine monastery of St. Stephan in Germany

Description

Ink is smudged and the vellum has darkened.; Angular Gothic Script; This leaf is the largest in the collection. It is done in a very simple style. The musical notation is in a "free melody" style, the horseshoe notation indicates all the notes that is acceptable to sing.; Black, red, and blue inks

Description Recto

Four hymns by St. Ambrose; Flesh Side

Description Verso

Iam Lucis Orto Sidere; Hair Side

Provenance

Purchased from Otto F. Ege

Format Medium

Vellum

Format Extent

44 cm x 30 cm

Files

Relation Is Part Of

Otto F. Ege's "50 Original Leaves from Medieval Manuscripts"

Date Digitized

March 2007

Coverage-Spatial

Germany (Wurzburg)

Coverage-Temporal

Dated 1499

Recommended Citation

St. Ambrose and Unknown, "Psalter: Number 42" (2014). Medieval Manuscripts. 20.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/mdvlmanuscripts/20