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Box Hymnal

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Medieval Manuscript codices collection

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Identifier: MSP 164
Scope and Contents

Bound volumes of medieval manuscripts, primarily religious texts. Further description is available in each item's details.

Dates: circa early 1300s - circa early 1500s
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Hymnal, circa early 1500s

 Item — Box: Hymnal
Identifier: MSP 164, Item 4
Scope and Contents Early 16th-century manuscript hymnal, in Latin [Germany]: NP, ND (circa 1500s). Quarto (6 6/8 X 8 6/8 X 1"). Unpaginated. [96] leaves (ms from leaf 3 to leaf 91). Written in Germany, possibly in the area of Fulda, whose patron saints are Simplicius, Faustinus, and their sister Beatrix. The manuscript later passed to the Benedictine monastery of Amorbach, whose 17th or 18th-century ex-libris is on the upper margin on f.4. The manuscript contains numerous mentions of liturgical music...
Dates: circa early 1500s
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Medieval Manuscript codices collection