[Chants].
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- Title:
- [Chants].
- Date:
- 1700s
- Creator:
- Orthodox Eastern Church.
- Description:
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Forms part of the Kenneth Willis Clark Collection of Greek Manuscripts (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)
Format: Manuscript codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Layout: Written in 1 column of 28 lines; ruled.
Script: Elegant, professional hand, in black ink, with different shade of black for text and musical notation. Suppletions in the musical notation marked in a violet ink by a contemporary hand. Titles in violet ink. Occasional notes also written in a violet ink.
Decoration: Decorative floral headpiece on the opening leaf in gilt, blue and violet. Ornamental initials written in violet ink throughout and, on one occasion, gilt (fol. 1r).
Music: Contains musical notation.
Title cataloged from existing description.
Binding: Bound in 18th century mottled sheep, raised bands on spine, blindstamped border, stamped on covers, with secondary square tool stamped within corners and at center, a few traces of gilt still remaining.
- Location:
- Constantinople
- Subject:
- Format:
- Language:
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Extent:
- 131 leaves :paper, illuminations ; 230 x 162 (200 x 128) mm
- Digital Collection:
- Early Manuscripts collection
- Catalog Record:
- https://find.library.duke.edu/catalog/DUKE006071252
- Provenance:
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- Source of acquisition: Purchase; Purchased from Martayan Lan Rare Books, New York; 2003, June 4.
- Ownership history: Provenance: Dedicatory inscription in a patois of transliterated Greek, Italian, French , and Latin: Megalo all' ami C. Albizzati. In Memoria, A. Poulopoulos, November 1907.
- Ownership history: Forms part of the Kenneth Willis Clark Collection of Greek Manuscripts (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University).
- Rights:
- Free Re-UsePublic Domain
- Identifier:
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- Call number: Greek MS 099
- 006071252
- duke:282482
- emsgk01099
- ark:/87924/r4h98zj13
- b29a5aa9-8b0c-49c4-930b-e425b06a3214
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- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4h98zj13
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