A choirbook containing 35 motets mostly by Riccio. A 19th century hand added in pencil on front flyleaf "Riccius, Cantiones. Orlando di Lasso &c &c Regnart Hannibal Padovanus"; also noting missing folios 1-8 and initials cut out.
| Archive | Staatliche Bibliothek, Ansbach, Germany (D-AN) |
|---|---|
| Shelfmark | VI.g.20 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. Please refer to the external links for image availability. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 690 x 450 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 49 compositions from 5 composers. |
General Description
Physical Description
Many folios trimmed or removed, and some initials cut out.
Folios 1-8 missing; ff. 13-14 missing; ff.18-19 damaged; ff. 20-21 missing; after f.22 a folio is probably lost, but foliation re-starts at 19(!). The next folio (20a) is lost, as are ff.24-29, 49-51, 105, 149, 152, 164. After f. 180 (the last) at least 5 more folios are missing.
Binding
Original leather with rubbed embossings.
Watermark
Foliation
172 ff, numbered 9-180 (the first 8 missing) with inconsistencies - e.g. 19-22 are repeated. 143 is repeated, but 144 missed out. 14 folios are missing so that the book contains only 158ff.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Bruner, Ludwig. 1913. Katalog der K. Regierungsbibliothek in Ansbach. Ansbach. Pages: 237.
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