The Miracles of Gautier de Coincy in an angular minuscule script, and Wace's 'Conception of Our Lady' and some saints' lives. One piece of polyphony has been added.

plain chocolate brown leather over wooden boards, probably 19th century.

Notre Dame (on f. 1v-2 the notes have mainly the appearance of breves)

7 accolades of 2 red five-line staves per page; occasional four-line staves

old foliation in red-blue, largely cut away after f. 203; at t.r.r. there is a probably 18th century ink foliation.

blue-red initials or vice versa; several variously coloured miniatures (Miracles)

parchment

RISM B/IV 1: A 13th century parchment manuscript meas. 250 x 182 mm. and containing 336 folios + 3 unnumbered paper folios at the front and 1 at the back. There is an old foliation in red-blue which is largely cut away after f. 203. At t.r.r. there is a probably 18th century ink foliation. The plain chocolate brown leather binding over wooden boards probably dates from the 19th century. The contents are the Miracles of Gautier de Coincy in an angular minuscule script with blue-red initials or vice versa and several variously coloured miniatures. Also in the volume are Wace's "Conception of Our Lady" and some saints' lives. The polyphony, one piece only, is written in Notre Dame type notation on 7 accolades of 2 red five-line staves per page. On f. 1v-2 the notes have mainly the appearance of breves. There are occasional four-line staves, too.

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