P-Ln (Lisboa) Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal L.C. 280

Shelfmark
L.C. 280
Siglum

P-Ln L.C. 280

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

Fols 1r-141v Antiphoner for the Proper of Saints from the feast of the Transfiguration of Jesus to All Saints' Day. The end of the manuscript if missing. 

Contents (feasts)
Type of script
Type of notation
Description of the notation

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

Decoration

Pen flourished initiales in gold and blue with blue and violet filigree; vegetal decoration on the margins. Red rubrics.

Material
Condition of document

Badly damaged.

Page layout

815 x 555 mm. Long lines. Fol. 141r: 65 mm < 635 mm > 115 mm x 60 mm x 400 mm > 95 mm.

Foliation/Pagination

Modern foliation in Arabic numbers in the lower external margin of the recto.

Gathering

19 gatherings, generally quaternions, often mutilated.

Bindings

Leather binding on wooden boards; a metal star at the centre of each board. Parchment pastedowns and flyleaves 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. 294-295.

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