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P-VV (Vila Viçosa) Biblioteca do Palácio Real A.M. D-007
Shelf-mark:
A.M. D-007
Siglum:
P-VV A.M. D-007
Subcategory of book:
Gradual
Category:
monophony
Completeness:
complete or nearly complete
Document type:
manuscript
Date:
1621
Contents:
Proprium de tempore (only Sundays, but including Ember Day, Advent (Wednesday, Friday), Ember Day, September (Wednesday; Friday) and The Major Rogation). Fols. 1v-25v Advent; fols. 25v-32r Sundays after the Epiphany; fols. 32r-43r Septuagésima, Sexagesima and Quinquagesima Sundays; fols. 43r- 61v Dominica in Albis to the Eve of Ascension; fols. 61v-145v Sundays after Pentecost. This manuscript does not contain the Christmas season, the Lent, the Holy Week, the Easter Sunday, the Ascension, the Pentecost, the Trinity Sunday and the Corpus Christi.
Material:
parchment
Condition of document:
Good.
Foliation/Pagination:
145 fols. Original foliation in red ink Arabic numerals placed at the top right corner of the recto of each folio.
Page layout:
562 x 359 mm. 6 staves.
Type of script:
Humanistic
Type of notation:
Square
Decoration:
Initials in blue, red and black, with filigree designs in the same or alternate colours. In the introit Ad te levavi (fol. 1v), the first capital, "A", has special decoration.
References:
ALEGRIA, José Augusto, Biblioteca do Palácio Real de Vila Viçosa (Lisboa, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 1989).
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