Listed in De Ricci, Seymour, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York. : Wilson, 1935; and Supplement, New York, : Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. Ownership : Ascribed to monastery of Augustinian friars in Haarlem. Given in 1883 by Astor. De Ricci, 1329. Wustefeld article. Chart by Dr. Guest. Library dossier. Six lines of text and six lines of music per page, ruled in red and brown pencil. Parchment 8 large historiated initials; miniatures; borders showing animals, humans etc. Red, blue and black initials, rub


Listed in De Ricci, Seymour, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York. : Wilson, 1935; and Supplement, New York, : Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. Ownership : Ascribed to monastery of Augustinian friars in Haarlem. Given in 1883 by Astor. De Ricci, 1329. Wustefeld article. Chart by Dr. Guest. Library dossier. Six lines of text and six lines of music per page, ruled in red and brown pencil. Parchment 8 large historiated initials; miniatures; borders showing animals, humans etc. Red, blue and black initials, rubrics. Border designs. On f. 306v the scribe, Leonardus de Aquisgrano, tells us that he began this book in 1493 and finished it on the feast of St. Cecilia, 1494. De Ricci 1329.; Large historiated initial showing the Ascension of Christ, on gold field. Three-side border, including a scene of Augustine and the Christ child with various onlookers at the seaside, birds, flowers, and insects.


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