Porvoo, Borgå Gymnasium’s Library, Parchment fragment A. <hi rend="italic" >Antiphonary</hi> Cataloguer Ville Walta Finnish Literature Society (SKS) Codices Fennici Creative Commons BY 4.0 Porvoo Borgå Gymnasium’s Library Parchment fragment A Saec. XIV(?) Antiphonary(?)

Liturgical fragment, probably from an antiphonary, with part of the antiphon ‘in diebus dominicis’

[1r] ... vigilantes custodes nos dormentes ... Venite exultemus domino iubilemus deo ... [2v] ... Domine ne in ira tua arguas me neque|

 Parchment 2 30 40,5 22 31,5 No foliation. The fragment is in good condition. 9 lines of notation with text.

One hand writing a Gothic Textualis of saec. XIV.

 Square notes on a red four-line stave.

Red and blue initials with flourishing in the opposite colour. Rubrics in red. Emphasis of majuscules in red.

Not bound.

Parchment fragment of a liturgical manuscript of unknown provenance. It is plausible that the manuscript was in use in Finland during the middle ages and was taken apart for binding material after the reformation.

No available information on provenance.

This fragment came to the collections of the Borgå Gymnasium’s library at an unknown date.

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