Early Manuscripts at Iowa: 15th Century (1400-1499)
Pre-1600 (and a few post-1600) manuscripts located in Special Collections at the University of Iowa
Antiphonal- xMMS.An2
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Antiphonal. Antiphons to be sung between Advent and Easter at the magnificat. For Saint Lucia (Dec 13), Saint Thomas (Jul 3), and Saint Agnes, the Virgin (sung at Vespers Jan 21).
Call Number: xMMs.An2Publication Date: [15th Century, possibly 14th Century]- Based on four-line staves, square neumes with variable distance between them, script and decorated capitals. Script indicates 15th Century.Place of origin: [France, possibly Italy]
Language(s): Latin
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MsC0542 Finding AidThe original finding aid for MsC0542, the Medieval Manuscript Collection
Spanish or Italian Antiphonal- xMMS.An3
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Spanish or Italian Antiphonal. Includes antiphons for Nov 1, the Feast of All Saints' and Nov 11, the Feast of Saint Martin, Bishop and Confessor, from the Sanctoral Cycle
Call Number: xMMs.An3Publication Date: [15th Century, possibly 16th Century]- 15th century based on the four-line staves and the closeness of the notes. Perhaps 16th based on the script and decorated capitalsPlace of origin: [Spain, possibly Italy]
Language(s): Latin
De Ricci number: may be no. 16 from 1962 census
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MsC0542 Finding AidThe original finding aid for MsC0542, the Medieval Manuscript Collection