Gradual, Western MS 097, 233v

Dublin Core

Title

Gradual, Western MS 097, 233v

Subject

Liturgy

Date

1277-1298

Language

Latin

Type

Liturgical Book

Identifier

Western MS 097, 233v

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

Benedixisti domine, verse of the Introit Loquetur dominus; Iustorum anime,* Gradual; Alleluia. Iusti epulentur,* Alleluia; Anima nostra, offertory; Posuerunt mortalia,* Communion for the Feast of Gervase and Protase, martyrs; Ne timeas zacharias, Introit for the Vigil of Saint John the Baptist

Additions and Marginalia

Gaudeamus, introit; Timete, gradual; Alleluia V. Iudicabunt, alleluia; Mirabilis, offetory; Gaudete, communion for the ten miliion martyrs

Decoration Description

Flourished puzzle initial in red and blue with floral decoration (height corresponding to two lines of text and two musical staves); solid cascade border in alternating red and blue; non-figural initial in black and red (height corresponding to one line of text and one musical staff)

Files

https://github.com/mew2232/wms97/raw/main/1402540466.jpg

Citation

“Gradual, Western MS 097, 233v,” Liturgical Manuscripts, accessed September 5, 2026, https://liturgicalmanuscripts.sandbox.library.columbia.edu/items/show/4516.