PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources

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

Manuscript: Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 16 (olim 109)

Manuscript type: choirbook

RISM siglum: I-Bc 16

DIAMM Source Key: 1387

Image repositories: Gaspari Online

Basis for description: original

Bologna, Italy, Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica di Bologna, MS Q 16 (olim 109)

Provenance:

Manuscript was in the possession of Padre Martini in the 18th century; his signature and some comments in his hand appear on f. 3

Bindings:


brown leather over wood , with clasps
Decoration: elaborate blind tooling and stamping, bosses
light brown edges
Endpapers: front and back: 1 endpaper with pastedown
Covers and probably boards original, on newer back and binding (which itself is now fairly old).

Parts