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Auction 133, Lot 708

"[Antiphonal Leaf]", Anon.

Subject: Music

Period: 1700 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.8 x 9 inches
30 x 22.9 cm
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A nice, sturdy vellum leaf from an antiphonary. Both sides with seven staves of five-line music, written in black and red ink. The recto side includes a large initial decorated in filigree penwork in blue ink that extends into the margin.

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Condition: A

Slightly cockled with some small worm holes at the edges.

Estimate: $250 - $300

Sold for: $275

Closed on 9/1/2010

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