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Antiphonary

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Item No: mcai650301
Additional Title: Antiphonary
Script: Gothic bookhand
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front 65:30
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial D
Notes: These leaves can be dated to ca. 1430-1440.
Notes: This initial begins the first response of the first nocturn of Matins for the Sundays between the octave of Pentecost and October, "Domine ne in ira tua arguas me neque in furore tuo corripias me" (O Lord blame me not in your wrath nor seize me in your fury).

Lewis E M 65:1-78 were once thought to have come from a single manuscript associated with the Cistercian monastery at Zwettl in Austria. It has been determined, however, that the leaves are from a number of separate manuscripts and were likely produced by a team of scribes and artists at the scriptorium of the Benedictine monastery at Melk.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1608452
Country: Country:Austria
City/Town/Township:Melk

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1450
Image Dimensions Width: 521 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 65:1-78

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