Augustinian gradual with the sanctorale, common of the saints and kyriale: manuscript
Dates
- Creation: 1487
Scope and Contents
Illuminated gradual produced by an Augustinian monastery in the town of Pontremoli in Tuscany, Italy. Includes one historiated initial as well as decorated and flourished initials.
Creator
- Catholic Church (Organization)
Restrictions on access
Open for research.
Restrictions on use
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Extent
1 Volumes (189 leaves) : vellum ; 59 x 42 cm
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Given to Boston College by Papal Secretary of State Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli (later Pope Pius XII) on October 15, 1936 during an official visit to the United States.
Provenance
Gift from Eugenio Cardinal Pacellia in 1936.
Materials Specific Details
Bound in wooden boards edged by embossed metal decorations. Missing: leaves 82, 118, 150 and 186.
Source
- Pius XII, Pope, 1876-1958 (Person)
- Title
- Augustinian Gradual with the Sanctorale, Common of the Saints and Kyriale: Manuscript
- Status
- Marc Only
- Subtitle
- 1487
- Date
- 2015-01-12
- Description rules
- Cdma
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository
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