Item Info

Script: Rotunda
Language: Latin
Folio Number: 68:7c [front]
Original Year/Month/Day: 1314
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Inscription on lower margin of E M 68:7b reads "m.ccc.xiiij. fater bonfantinus antiquior de bononia hunc librum fecit."
Notes: Leaf inscribed with name of scribe and date
Notes: This leaf contains the beginning of the Magnificat antiphon of First Vespers for the first Sunday in Lent, "Tunc invocabis et Dominus exaudiet ..." (Then you shall call, and the Lord shall hear). In the lower margin, the scribe Bonfantino of Bologna has signed and dated his work with the inscription "m.ccc.xiiij. frater bonfantinus antiquior de bononia hunc librum fecit" (In 1314 Brother Bonfantino the Elder of Bologna made this book).
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1659798
Country: Country:Italy
City/Town/Township:Bologna

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1315
Image Dimensions Width: 571 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 68:7-9
Creator Name: Bonfantino di Bologna - Scribe