P-Ln (Lisboa) Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal L.C. 246

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L.C. 246
Siglum

P-Ln L.C. 246

Source type
Subcategory of source
Category
Document type
Date
15th century
Cursus
Contents

Fols 1r-121v Sanctoral antiphoner (Proper of the Saints from the feast of St. Andrew to the feast of St. Clement). 

Type of script
Type of notation
Description of the notation

Square notation on four black lines, F and C clef, custos. The notation is limited to Marian antiphons on fol. 71r-v and 73r-74v.

Decoration

Red and black initials; red rubrics.

Material
Condition of document

Severely damaged, with several missing folios.

Page layout

520 x 375 mm. Long lines. F. 74r: 20 mm < 420 mm > 80 mm x 50 mm < 275 mm > 50 mm.

Foliation/Pagination

Modern foliation in Arabic numbers and in black ink on the lower outer margin, probably written before the removal from the manuscript of the currently missing folios.

Gathering

15 gatherings, originally quaternions, beginning with the hair side.

Bindings

Leather binding on wooden boards; four bosses on the upper board and four on the lower board. Traces of two clasps. Parchment pastedowns from a 16th century Hymnal; parchment flyleaves taken from the same Antiphoner.

Description author/s
Project ID
EXPL/ART-PER/1031/2021
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