Two large fragments of Latin religious manuscripts. [France? Low Countries?, 14th-15th c.].
Estimation :
150 / 250
Adjudication :
220 €
Description
A. Leaf on very fine vellum, c. 30 x 21 cm, 14th c. (?), written in 2 columns of 41 ll., rubricated in red and blue with decoration extending into the margins. Text: Caput XV (end) – XIX (beginning) of Hieronymus’ Commentarii in Isaiam, 7. In very good condition. B. Large vellum bifolium, c.38,5 x 29,5 cm of an Antiphonary, end of 15th c., with liturgical music (“Omnes sancti quanta passi sunt tormenta”, i.e. the Beneventan Chant for the Communion of All Saints). Grotesque initials, rubricated in red and blue. In good condition (soiled, last f. cropped at fore-edge with loss of some text). Joined : 5 ff. from the "Pars estiualis” of an early printed (incunable?) ed. of a folio Missal (ff. 133, 195, 201, 212, 215). Removed from a binding. Printed in red and black, gothic type in 2 cols. (7 pcs)
