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Manchester, John Rylands Library MS. 77. Paper, 199 folios. 17th Century [1685.] Mysterium Sophiae Revelatum.
[Title page, representing a Head, surmounted by a trefoil. It is inscribed: 'Mysterium Sophiae Revelatum'. On a band below: 'Clarivii adoranata per A. de Raadt/1685/Ultrajecti delineata per M. Andreae'.]
1. Amorosum Sopghiae Desiderium. Praeloquium Praemissorum. Iubila sterilis quae non peperit.
[After this are: Epiphonema (Greek) Corollarium. Doxologia (Greek). Then Introitus
Communis, consisting of: Adspiration (music on five-line stave and Hebrew words)
Obtestatio. Promissio (Music and Hebrew words). Oratio. Canticum (Music and Latin words).Then an office for each day of the week.]
2. Pforte de Paradisischen Rosengartens. [Title-page, a cross surmounted by a rayed eye. Warnung; in German, followed by: Allgemeiner Eingang: Voorbereiding (music, Flemish words). Aufmuntterung. Gebeth (German). Gesangh (Flemish). Then offices for fourteen days (Sunday to Saturday).]
3. Canticum Canticorum Salomonis. [This is a Latin rendering divided among the dramatis personae (Sponsa, Sponsus, and Sodales). Music with Latin or Hebrew words.]
4. Quinarius Sanctus. [Title page with Iesus and a head with five flaming arrows. The Quinarius consists of: Gemitus, Adspiration, Oration, Hymnus, Iubilus. Music and Latin words.]
[On f119 is a drawing of a head: on it are a lily, a branch of roses, and an arrow.]
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