P-Ln (Lisboa) Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal L.C. 278

Shelfmark
L.C. 278
Siglum

P-Ln L.C. 278

Source type
Subcategory of source
Category
Document type
Date
First quarter of the 16th century
Cursus
Contents

Fols 1r-67v Antiphoner for the Common of Saints.

Fols 67v-91v Little Office of the Virgin Mary.

Type of script
Type of notation
Description of the notation

Square notation on five red lines. F and C clefs, custos.

Decoration

Pen flourished initials in gold and blue with red and blue filigree and vegetal decoration on the margin. Initiales on colored field. Red rubrics.

Material
Condition of document

Fair.

Page layout

815 x 540 mm. Long lines. Fol. 7r: 55 mm < 625 mm > 135 mm x 90 mm < 380 mm > 70 mm.

Foliation/Pagination

Original foliation in red Roman numbers on the upper external margin of the recto.

Gathering

11 gatherings, generally quaternions, severely mutilated.

Bindings

Leather binding on wooden boards; one boss on the upper board and two on the lower board; traces of a metal star at the centre of each board. Upper flyleaf from an Antiphoner; lower pastedown from an Antiphoner.

References

CEPEDA, Isabel, Livros de Coro Iluminados do século XVI. Catálogo da coleção da Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (Lisbon, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, 2024), p. 300-301.

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