| Department |
Archive |
| Collection |
BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. |
BSA SPHS 01/3569.C0806 |
| Level |
Item |
| Description |
Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative. Image taken from a publication or MS. |
| Dimensions |
16.5 x 12 cm |
| Place |
Monastery of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata
|
| Dates |
1922-1926 |
| Donor/Creator |
Tillyard, Professor Henry Julius Wetenhall
|
| Scope and Content |
The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Byzantine church music Byz. neumes Grotto ferrata. round system". |
| Notes |
Earliest date is based on Tillyard's first known visit to the Monastery of Grottaferrata. Latest date based on the donation of the image to the SPHS collection in 1926. The MS depicted is probably from the Abbey of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata library which has an extensive collection of Byzantine music. |
| Reference |
1936 Exhibition Catalogue. 78-79.No. 351.
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