PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530

Manuscript: Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 31

Manuscript type: choirbook

RISM siglum: D-Ju 31

DIAMM Source Key: 1231

Image repositories: UrMEL

Basis for description: original

Jena, Germany, Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, MS 31

Provenance:

Made in Southern Germany and brought by Frederick the Wise to his court in Wittenberg in 1498; part of Bibliotheca electoralis

Bindings:

1494-1500, Germany (South), Germany
brown leather over wood , with clasps
Decoration: blind tooled and stamped, metal corners
none edges
Endpapers: front and back: 5 leaves each (ternio with pastedown), original, with drafts on ff. 219r, 221r, back pastedown
Binding restored with covers intact. Kyriss 169

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