Figure 115

Figure 116

Figures 115 & 116

Plain-Song: Stamperia Vaticana Specimen, Rome

From a copy in Harvard College Library (facsimiles), Wellcome Collection (Fig. 115 scan, Fig. 116 scan)

1628

For late sixteenth century and early seventeenth century types we have a valuable source-book in the 1628 specimen of the Stamperia Vaticana… plain-song music types, marked Ex Bibliotheca Vaticana

See chapter 13