Gradual, Western MS 097, 252r

Dublin Core

Title

Gradual, Western MS 097, 252r

Subject

Liturgy

Date

1277-1298

Language

Latin

Type

Liturgical Book

Identifier

Western MS 097, 252r

Extent

341 leaves

Provenance

Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 1847

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Manuscript

Physical Dimensions

122 x 84 mm

Musical Notation

Square notation on a four-line staff

Material

Parchment

Origin Location

Upper Rhine, Eastern France (Strasbourg?)

Text

Benedic anima mea, verse of the Introit Benedicite Dominum; Benedicite Dominum, Gradual for the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel

Additions and Marginalia

In virtute tua… letabitur rex,* Introit; Beatus vir qui timet,* Gradual; Alleluia V. Posuisti Domine,*Alleluia; In virtute tua,* Offertory; Magna est gloria eius,* Communion for the Feast of St. Wenceslaus

Decoration Description

Non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff); plain red initial (height corresponding to one line of text and half of one musical staff)

Files

https://github.com/mew2232/wms97/raw/main/1402540503.jpg

Citation

“Gradual, Western MS 097, 252r,” Liturgical Manuscripts, accessed September 5, 2026, https://liturgicalmanuscripts.sandbox.library.columbia.edu/items/show/4553.