TEXT FROM THE SEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

by With A. Large White-Vine Initial An Illuminated Vellum

$5,500 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

Austria Salzburg : second half of 12th century . 300 x 243 mm. 11 5/8 x 9 1/2 . Single column, 27 lines, in a lovely proto-gothic hand, including lines in red and black uncials. Rubrics in red, two one-line initials in red, AN EIGHT-LINE 83 mm. tall WHITE-VINE INITIAL outlined in red and filled in with blue and green. Lower margin of recto with a 20th century note in red ink see below . Recovered from a binding and thus the vellum on one side

• Binding: Leather

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