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Folder 12

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Agnus Dei (Gregorian Chant) from an Antiphonary (Spain), 18th Century

 Item — Folder: 12
Identifier: MSP 136, Item 12
Scope and Contents

Five line staves in red ink with notation (neumes) in black ink on both the verso and recto sides of the page. Either printed or stenciled on the vellum in black and red ink. Page numbers in Arabic numbers stenciled or printed on the vellum in the upper right corner on recto. The vellum is very thick and heavy. 5 line staves, 5 staves on verso and recto, 450mmX600mm.

Dates: 18th Century
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Ancient and Medieval Manuscript Leaves collection

Ancient and Medieval Manuscript Leaves collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 136
Scope and Contents

The Ancient and Medieval Manuscript Leaves collection contains leaves from a variety of primarily religious texts in multiple languages. Most of the leaves are vellum; however, a few of the leaves are paper. The collection demonstrates a variety of medieval texts, languages, inks, and artistic styles. This particular collection is an excellent teaching tool for many classes in the humanities.

Dates: 30 B.C.E. - 18th Century
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections