PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

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

Manuscript: Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 5 (olim H.C.50; = MaiM 10)

Manuscript type: choirbook

RISM siglum: D-Mbs 5

DIAMM Source Key: 2185

Image repositories: Digitale Bibliothek (BSB Munich)

Basis for description: original

Munich, Germany, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musica MS 5 (olim H.C.50; = MaiM 10)

Provenance:

Copied in Munich, for use by the court chapel of Wilhelm IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493-1550). Kept in Hofkapelle library until end of 18th century, then transferred to ducal court library, whose holdings formed foundation of present Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.

Bindings:

c. 1525-31, Munich, Germany
white leather over wood , with clasps
Decoration: stamped with ornamental designs
none edges
Endpapers: front and back
Attributed to Schinnagl, Kaspar

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