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Box 20

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Gradual, liturgy with musical notation/neumes, includes the Introit for Christmas Day, circa 1475-1500

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 1
Content Description Five lines written in dark brown ink in a rounded gothic script, ruled lightly with ink, square and diamond-shaped musical notation on five four-line red staves (36 mm high), rubrics, very large illuminated initial ā€˜Pā€™ (Puer natus est nobis, 345 x 157 mm) of leafy design in shades of pink, green, red and blue against a burnished gold ground and enclosing a scene of the Nativity, the Virgin kneeling before the Christ child (who wears a rosary and emits rays of golden light) in front of a shed...
Dates: circa 1475-1500