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Choir Book Manuscript: Istorum est enim

Choir Book Manuscript Front (recto) side - Ink on vellum this piece is 22.5 x 34 inches
Choir Book Manuscript Back (verso) side - Ink on vellum this piece is 22.5 x 34 inches
Building: 
Center
Campus Location: 
Basement, Archives
Date: 
Monday, January 1, 1540
Artist/Creator: 
Unknown
Media: 
Drawing
Media Details: 
Ink on vellum
Size: 
22.5 x 34 inches
Description/Artist Statement: 

The music manuscript "Istorum est enim" consists of one vellum leaf (2 pages) from a 16th century choir book containing portions

of a Roman Catholic Mass. The manuscript contains five lines of Latin text with two decorated initials. The music consists of square notations on red 5-line staves.