Breviary, containing Psalterium, Hymnarium, various Officia, and smaller related texts. Interesting nicely executed liturgical ms.
Estimation :
6000 / 8000
Adjudication :
7000 €
Description
Decoration: rubricated in red/blue throughout; 2 five-line gilt initials (one with King David); numerous 2-line and 5-line initials in red/blue with penwork extending into the margin. Pasted on front flyleaf : drawing of an angel, c. 9,5 x 4 cm, on vellum, cut out of another ms., in blue and red with a gilt halo. Contents: [1]v-[3]v "Ratio ad invenie(n)du(m) pasca (...)", dated 1487; [4] blank; [5]r-[10]v Calendar (Rome); 1r-142v Psalterium; 143r-163r "Hymni per totum annum"; 163v-178v Offices of the Holy Virgin, and of the Dead; 178v-181v 7 Psalmi Penitentiales + Litany; 182r-188r Kyrie, Antiphona, Hymni; 188r-192v Officium Sanctae Crucis; 193r-208v Missa; 209r-223v Confessionale Magistri Ioannis Viterbiensis; 224r-235 blank (but for 2 ll on f. 234r).
