PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
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signa congruentiae
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fully texted with one text
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partial borders: one- and two-sided
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Planned Initials Frequency
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Copy language name: Latin
Indentation for initials: single
Painted initials type: decorated
Pricking frequency: never
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Berlin, Germany, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, MS Mus. 40021 (olim Z 21), c. 1485-1500, All folios
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