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1355 : Antiphonal

Number

1355

Shelf Marks

Cape Town, South African Library, 3 C 23

Owners before c.1550

Marie Utens (Carthusian nun Gosnay convent, early 17th c.)

Commissioners

Country

South-Africa

Ownership Category

Public

Scribe

Loys de Villebecq (Friar) ?

Origin

Place
- Region : Artois
- Details : Artois
Date
- Date details : 1538
- Half centuries : 1500-1549
- Decade : 1530 - 1539

Physical description

Measurements

179 leaves
Size categories of height : 200-224 mm
Height of text blocks : 201 mm
Width of text blocks : 132 mm

Illustrations

Information on the illustrations :
Total number of illustrations :
Number of miniatures :
Number of historiated initials :
Number of grisailles :

Material

Parchment

Binding

Description : modern (English)
Dating : Modern binding

Content

Genre

liturgical

Authors

Translators

1 : Antiphonal

Languages

Latin

Bibliography

Carol Steyn, The Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Grey Collection of the National Library of South Africa, Cape Town (Analecta Cartusiana, 180), 2 vols. Salzburg 2002

Steyn, in : Quarterly Bulletin of the South Africa Library 51(1996), p. 7-18

Carol Steyn, ‘MS Cape Town Grey 4C7’: one of the first Antiphonaries written for the Charterhouse of Champmol, mausoleum of the Dukes of Burgundy’, Ars Nova, 28 (1996), 48-60