PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

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

Manuscript: Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français MS 15123 (olim Suppl. Fr. 2637)

Manuscript type: choirbook

RISM siglum: F-Pn frc. 15123

DIAMM Source Key: 818

Image repositories: Gallica

Basis for description: original

Paris, France, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds français MS 15123 (olim Suppl. Fr. 2637)
(Pixérécourt Chansonnier)

Provenance:

1. Gold heraldic shield divided in six parts of an unfinished? arms of the original or intended owner (f. 1v); 2. René-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt (1773-1844): his book-plate (f. ir); stamped on the cover: 'Bibliothèque de M. G. de Pixérécourt'; passed to the Bibliothèque Nationale on Pixérécourt's death.

Bindings:

18th century,
white parchment over wood
Decoration: Stamped and gilt
none edges
Endpapers: parchment

Parts