TEXT FROM EPIPHANY

by A Medieval Vellum Manuscript Leaf From A. Breviary

$150 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

Low Countries? 14th century . 224 x 168 mm. 8 3/4 x 6 1/2 . Double column, 30 lines in a gothic script, text in two sizes. Rubrics in red, capitals touched in red, one-line initials in red or blue. Vellum a bit soiled, faint crease in lower margin, but a very good specimen with no major issues. This modestly decorated leaf comes from a monastic Breviary intended for practical, everyday use. The text here comes from the Feast of

• Binding: Leather

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