File:Barbireau Illum.jpg
Manuscript page with the five-voice "Kyrie" of the Missa Virgo Parens Christi by Jacques Barbireau (ca.1420-1491).
Early 16th century manuscript (Capp. Sist. 160 fols. 2 verso-3 recto music25 NB.06), now held in the Vatican, probably produced at the court of Margaret of Austria in Flanders, dedicated as a gift to Pope Leo X (whose coat of arms is pictured in the middle of the right-hand page.)
Date
late 15th century composition/early 16th c copy.
Source
from Library of Congress exhibition [1] (Mirror: [2], accessed 12 February 2013) Originally uploaded 2007-01-01 at en.wikipedia; description page is/was here.
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Schematic diagram of page layout:
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![File:Barbireau Kyrie page layout.svg](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Barbireau_Kyrie_page_layout.svg/300px-Barbireau_Kyrie_page_layout.svg.png)
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- 2007-01-01 20:17 Antandrus 640×481×8 (48470 bytes) PD-art; from Library of Congress, in Vatican library, 2-dim reproduction; Jacobus Barbireau mass, late 15th century composition/early 16th c copy
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