Missale secundum usum fratrum ordinis beate dei genetricis Marie de Monte Carmeli

Missal produced for the Carmelites of Nantes

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Corporate Authors: Catholic Church, Princeton University Library
Format: Manuscript Book
Language:Latin
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Summary:Missal produced for the Carmelites of Nantes
Item Description:Collation: Parchment ; fol. iii (2 modern paper, 1 parchment) + 274 + iii (1 parchment, 2 paper) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil
Decoration: Includes 2 full-page miniatures; 42 half-page or column miniatures; 23 historiated initials; 24 calendar illustrations. Calendar pages, Introits, and Proper Prefaces have borders decorated with floriate ornament. In the calendar, vignettes of the occupations of the month are within the lower border and Zodiac medallions in the side margins; KL initials are decorated. Minor initials of 2- to 3-lines decorated with gold or 1- to 2-line champide initials. Full descriptions of miniatures are held in the Index of Christian Art, Princeton University
Layout: 25-33 lines per page in two columns ; ruled
Ms. codex
Title from incipit, folio 7r
Physical Description:274 leaves : parchment, illustrations ; 377 x 270 (235-240 x 163) mm bound to 396 x 290 mm
Also available in an electronic version
Place of Publication:France