IDNO

T.153190.RPT


Description

Close up of an illuminated manuscript belonging to the monastery of San Martino delle Scale. The page contains a large miniature inside a capital letter, along with musical notations and words in Latin. [IJ 21/02/2023]

The book is a gradual ('corale'), the book of chants for the Mass, open at the music for Christmas Day, 'Puer natus est nobis' (a boy is born to us). There is a large miniature in a capital letter P on the right page. [EB 28/09/2023]


Place

S Europe; Italy; Sicily; Palermo; Monreale; San Martino delle Scale; Abbazia di San Martino [Sicilia]


Cultural Affliation


Named Person


Photographer

Poignant, Axel


Collector / Expedition


Date

1957 - 1958


Collection Name

Poignant Collection


Source

Poignant, Roslyn


Format

Colour Transparency


Primary Documentation


Other Information

T.152858.RPT - T.153307.RPT were located in the drawer file of transparency sheets, numbered C1022/.

T.153174.RPT - T.153197.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1022/17.


FM:293044

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