Sanctae Hildegardis Circulus Sapientiae = Circle of Wisdom

Hildegard, Saint [author]
Sanctae Hildegardis Circulus sapientiae = Circle of wisdom / Hildegard von Bingen ; songs performed by Anima ... ; introduction and notes by Elizabeth Thompson ; with English translations by W.R. Johnson
Spec. BV469.H534 S9513 2001 4o
(Newark, Vt. : Janus Press, 2001)
[15] p. : ill. ; 31 x 14 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) and notes ([19] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.)

• Title from p. [1] of notes.
• "Claire van Vliet made the pulp paintings with Katie MacGregor ... The popups were executed by Audrey Holden, the chemise & slipcase by Judi Conant & Mary Richardson ... The Latin text is Rudolph Koch's Wallau & the English, Trump Mediaeval. The cover lettering is Circulus Sapientiae in Hildegard's secret alphabet"--Colophon of notes.
• Edition of 120 copies.
• Accordion folded pages with popups, in cloth covered portfolio; in case, as issued.
• Robert Mealy, vielle and harp ; Na'ama Lion, flute ; Anima.
• Latin song lyrics with English translation and notes.
• 1. O virtus sapientie -- 2. O quam mirabilis est -- 3. O viriditas digiti dei -- 4. O tu suavissima virga -- 5. O lucidissima apostolorum -- 7. O Bonifaci -- 9. O beata infantia -- 10 O nobillissima viriditas -- 11. O ignee spiritus -- 12. Vos flores rosarum.
• Spec copy: One of 120 copies, inscribed by Claire Van Vliet for Washington University.
• Holly Hall Book Arts Collection.