Book/Printed Material Lamentations of the Prophet Jeremiah. Lamentationes Jheremiae Prophetae pro Hebdomada sancta ad usum ... (novem), Evangelium sancti Mathaei
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Title
- Lamentations of the Prophet Jeremiah.
Other Title
- Lamentationes Jheremiae Prophetae pro Hebdomada sancta ad usum ... (novem), Evangelium sancti Mathaei
Summary
- This parchment codex with gothic choral notation contains the lamentations of the Prophet Jeremiah set to music, along with the Christmas story from the Gospel of Saint Matthew. The volume was compiled by Georg Ayblinger on behalf of an unknown priest from Oettingen (in Bavaria, Germany) and is dated 1594. The decoration consists of a painted initial "E" in the shape of golden capital letter on folio 2 recto with a landscape background in a golden frame. The illustration shows a meadow with a line of trees, hills, and buildings illuminated by the sun on the horizon. The decoration of the entire codex includes pen-and-ink flourishes to notes and letters. The scribe is unknown, and two folio pages are missing.
Names
- Ayblinger, Georg Compiler.
Created / Published
- [place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1594.
Headings
- - Germany--Bavaria--Oettingen in Bayern
- - 1564 to 1594
- - Bible. New Testament
- - Bible. Old Testament
- - Choral music
- - Illuminations
- - Jeremiah (Biblical prophet)
- - Lamentations of Jeremiah (Music)
- - Music, Early Modern
- - Musical notation
- - Musical scores
Notes
- - Title devised, in English, by Library staff.
- - Original resource extent: 34 folios : parchment ; 270 x 315 x 35 millimeters.
- - Original resource at: Slovak National Library.
- - Content in Latin.
- - Description based on data extracted from World Digital Library, which may be extracted from partner institutions.
Medium
- 1 online resource.
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2021668117
Online Format
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