Illumination of books and manuscripts. Illuminated books in this
Library,
Missale Halberstatense. **Q.401.8
D8963 — Missals. — Incunabula, —
Fol. 1a. Incipit ordo missalis sc8m diocesim Halberstaten .
[Strassburg. Text: Johann Griiningen. C. 1500; Canon: Mainz. Schoeffer. C. 1492-1=00.] (16), 126, (21), 127-228, (15) ff. 42 lines to a full page; Canon: 19 lines to a full page. Double columns. Music. Woodcut of Crucifixion, colored. Black-letter, Orna- mental initials. Illumination. Rubricated throughout. Original stamped binding of pigskin over wooden boards; original clasps. 39 cm., in 8s and 6s.
Fol. (16) is blank.
See Weale-Bohatta, no. 418; Weale, p. 74; Weale, Descr. Cat., no. 15; Proc- tor, no. 145; Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, vols. 5-7, pp. 148-151, 105, vols. 8, 9,
Pp. 70, 71.
 
nation of books and manuscripts. IIlu-
minated books in this Library.