P-Ln (Lisboa) Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal L.C. 260
P-Ln L.C. 260
Fols 1r-66v Common of Saints.
Fols 66v-91v Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Fols 91v-94v Magnificat and Benedictus antiphons for the Common of Saints.
Fols 94v-99r Votive antiphons.
Fols 99r-104v Antiphons for the Virgin and the Cross.
Fols 105r-132v Additions including the office of St. Jerome.
Square notation on five red lines; C and F clefs, custos. Some melodies contain mensural signs.
Pen flourished initials, bleu and red, with violet and red filigrees. Red rubrics.
Fair.
470 x 350 mm. Long lines. Fol 16r: 35 mm < 380 mm > 55 mm x 45 mm < 255 mm > 50 mm.
Modern foliation in Arabic numbers on the lower external margin of the recto.
21 gathering, mostly quaternions and binions.
Leather binding on wooden boards; two bosses on the upper board; traces of metal corner pieces; sewing on five cords. Upper parchemin pastedown, lower paper pastedown.
Only antiphons for vespers and lauds and short responsories are notated.
CEPEDA, Isabel, Livros de Coro Iluminados do século XVI. Catálogo da coleção da Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (Lisbon, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, 2024), p. 298-299.