WITH TEXT FROM HAIMO'S HOMILY XI ON ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST

by An Early Vellum Manuscript Leaf From A. Homiliary

$7,500 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

England: second half of 12th century but before 1180 . 313 x 198 mm. 12 1/4 x 7 3/4 . Double column, 32 lines in a lovely late Caroline hand verso with some lines erased and corrected in a smaller hand . Mounted in a fine tan cloth folder between sheets of textured acid-free paper. Front pastedown with book label of the Schøyen Collection, with their shelf mark MS 237 written in ink. ◆Recovered from a binding and thus with overall toning

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