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Fragments of an Augustinian breviary, 15th century

 Item
Identifier: MS 211/XXVIII

Scope and Contents

Leaves from an Augustinian Breviary, containing part of the Sanctorale from 1st Evensong of the Feast of the Holy Lance, to 2nd Evensong of Conversion of Saint Augustine, including (f. 3r) the Proper of Saint Monica.

Writing

Fine, small hand in black ink, with lots of rubrication and initials in red.

Dates

  • Creation: 15th century

Language of Materials

Latin

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to all. The manuscripts can be consulted in the Centre for Research Collections, Edinburgh University Main Library.

Extent

4 folios

Physical Facet

Material: Paper

Dimensions

15.88 cm x 10.80 cm

Lines to a page

double columns, 46 lines to a page

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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