An Altus partbook, copied by one main scribe and five additional scribes (one in 1582, two in the late 16th century, two in the early 17th century). From the collection of a confraternity of literati at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Hradec Králové.

Original parchment covers cut from non-musical manuscript

wild boar on shield (not in Briquet).

not indicated

Modern pagination on lower center margins.

Red and blue initials and rubrics.

paper

1 Magnificat, 39 motets (with some Czech interpolations), 13 Czech sacred pieces = 53

Chrysoponos-4, Clemens non Papa-1, Gombert-1, Hesdin-1, C. Hollander-1, Ivo de Vento-2, Jerlinus-1, Josquin-3, Paminger-1, Phinot-1, Rychnovský-5, Simonides [Montanus; Montibus]-6, Stephanides-1, Turnovský-1, Wert-3, anon-21

2 paper partbooks (D-80 folios, T-iii + 97), 335 x 230. Parchment covers. One main scribe; five additional scribes (one in 1582, two in the late 16th century, two in the early 17th century). Red and blue initials and rubrics.

1574-5 (with additions in 1582 and the late 16th and early 17th centuries). From the collection of a confraternity of literati at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Hradec Králové.

Vol 4

1 Magnificat (partly in Czech), 2 hymns, 36 motets, 1 Latin/Czech sacred piece, 13 Czech sacred pieces = 53

Chrysoponos-4, Clemens non Papa-3, Gombert-1, Hesdin-1, C. Hollander-1, Ivo de Vento-2, Josquin-2, Josquin/(M. Forestier)-1, Paminger-1, Phinot-2, (Regnart)-1, Rychnovsky-5, Simonides-6, Stephanides-1, Turnovsky-1, Wert-3, Zarlino-1, anon-17

2 paper partbooks (D-53 folios, T-97), 335 x 230. Modern pagination on

lower center margins. Original parchment covers cut from non-musical manuscript. No index. Copied by one main scribe and several additional scribes.

Red and blue initials and rubrics. Watermark: wild boar on shield (not in

Briquet).

1574-5 (dates in manuscript), with additions in late 16th and early 17th centuries. From the collection of a confraternity of literati at Church of the Holy Spirit in Hradec Králové.