IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 182087 accession number: MS 371 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 24 August 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, iii paper flyleaves (first one a pastedown) + 204 fols. + iii paper flyleaves, 306 x 214 mm (228 x 155 mm), 10 four-line musical staves ruled in red ink, 10 text line ruled in hard point, quire numbers in Roman numerals in position of catchwords. BINDING: Nineteenth century, brown leather and cloth over wooden boards, lettered on spine ANTIPHONALE CARTHUS. SAEC. XIV CONTENTS fols. 1r - 5r Musical settings for the Venite beginning imperfectly, me patres vestri probaverunt (Psalm 94:9) fols. 5r - 147v Temporal from the First Sunday of Advent to the Last Sunday after Pentecost fols. 147v - 174v Sanctoral for the main feasts from the Nativity of St John the Baptist (24 June) to the Conception of the Virgin (8 Dec.), with fifteenth- to seventeenth-century additions to the music on fols. 21v, 22v, 58r, 64r, 75r, 115r, 123v fols. 174v - 198r Common of the Saints fols. 198r - 199r Gregorian tones for the Gloria, Psalms and Benedictus fol. 199v Musical settings for Nos autem gloriari, Tota pulchra es, Inter natos mulierum fols. 199v - 201v Antiphons for Saints Hugh of Grenoble, Ambrose, Benedict, and for the Annunciation fols. 202r - 202v Table of feasts of saints in the Carthusian Calendar with a template for showing the day of the week on which they fall by means of holes pierced in columns of red and yellow chequers, and a thread passing through the holes (compare Fitzwilliam MS 37 where a Latin text explains how such a device is used) fols. 203 - 203v Added antiphons for the feast of the 11,000 Virgins introduced in 1352 (ends imperfectly in Lauds) ORNAMENTATION: Red, blue, green and brown penwork initials [2-4 musical staves and 2-4 text ll.] with parti-coloured stems, fleuronné infill and surrounds of flowers, foliage leaves and scrolls, and ornamental patterns, with pen-flourished extensions in the side margins (e.g. fols. 5v, 101v, 116v, 125v); red penwork initials [1-2 musical staves and 1-2 text ll.]; decorative penwork band of foliage ornament for the table on fol. 202v. title: antiphoner NOTES ----- type: history note value: Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956), RA (his signature on second paper flyleaf at front) LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/182087 PEOPLE ------------------- Brangwyn, Frank TECHNIQUES ---------- illumination CATEGORIES ------ category: illuminated manuscript category: manuscript DATING ------ creation date: 1341 - 1352 creation date earliest: 1341 creation date latest: 1352 culture: 14th Century, Mid CITATIONS -------- Iter Liturgicum Italicum A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part Two. Vols. 1-2: Italy and the Iberian Peninsula A Handlist of the Additional MAnuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum Received since the Publication of the Catalogue by Dr. M.R. James in 1895, Excluding the McClean Bequest A Descriptive Catalogue of the Additional Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Musuem Acquired between 1895-1979 (excluding the McClean Collection) ---