smcdwer:King Olaf in the 13th century Nidaros Antiphonal (Add. 47 2o).This liturgical manuscript, co
smcdwer:King Olaf in the 13th century Nidaros Antiphonal (Add. 47 2o).This liturgical manuscript, copied around 1250–75, contains musical notation and lyrics to be used in church, at the cathedral at Nidaros (Trondheim), Norway. The manuscript is now only fragmentary. Folio 4v, here in full and a detail, shows King St Olaf of Norway in the margin beside a large initial , as the music on this page is for the feast day of St Olaf (29 July).See all the digitized leaves at the Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark: http://www.kb.dk/permalink/2006/manus/69/eng/. -- source link
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