A Franciscan Choir-book, Written early in the 16th century in Italy
File
MS. Canon. Liturg. 216
Held at the Weston Library
A Franciscan Choir-book, containing the words and music of hymns, 'Toni (fol. 102), etc. At fol. 168v is a diagram of a hand with musical intervals, etc., depicted on it. On the inside of the last cover is a note of the name of Passerino Bonacossi lord of Mantua (d. 1319).
Dates
- Creation: Written early in the 16th century in Italy
Extent
169 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Liturg. 216
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no. 19328
Physical Facet
On paper, binding, stamped leather, contemporary Italian work
Dimensions
6 1/4 × 4 1/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk