P-Cua (Coimbra) Arquivo Distrital e da Universidade III-1ªD-3-5-248 + III-1ªD-3-5-256

Archive
P-Cua (Coimbra) Arquivo Distrital e da Universidade
Shelfmark
III-1ªD-3-5-248 + III-1ªD-3-5-256
Siglum

P-Cua III-1ªD-3-5-248 + III-1ªD-3-5-256

Source type
Antiphoner
Category
monophony
Completeness
fragment
Document type
manuscript
Date
late 15th - early 16th cent.
Type of script
Gothic
Type of notation
Square
Description of the notation
Late Iberian version of square notation, written over five-line stave in red.
Decoration

Black initials with blue or brown decoration, blue and red initials. Rubrics in red.

Inscriptions
The first fragment has a library sticker identifying the book «III D / 1ª / 3 / 5 / 248», whereas in the second fragment there are two library stickers, one identifying the book «III D / 1ª / 3 / 5 / 256», the remaining with the number «8384». Additionally, on the same side of these stickers there are scribbles written in black ink that seem to be either names or calculations.
Material
Paper/Parchment
Condition of document

Damaged. Both fragments are now used as book covers. The second fragment (III-1ªD-3-5-256 - photo name "Br-Bv") is half-trimmed. The margins of both folios are folded inwards, thus covering part of the music/text of the opposite side.

Page layout

Av side c. 540 x c. 355 mm; Br c. 260 x c. 390 mm. One column c. 385 x 270 (Av); 215 x 260 (Br). Six lines with music and text.

Description author/s
Carla Crespo
Indexed by
Carla Crespo
Project ID
PTDC/ART-PER/0902/2020
Reviewed by
Alberto Medina de Seiça