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Auction 88, Lot 394

"Manuscript Music Sheet",

Subject: Music

Period: 1350 (circa)

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Size:
11 x 16 inches
27.9 x 40.6 cm
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From a 14th century Catholic Graduale, or Gregorian Chant, which was sung from the altar steps. Large sheet of vellum with beautifully written manuscript, four-line music on both sides. Written in brown and red ink, with large red and blue capitals.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $100 - $120

Sold for: $210

Closed on 10/2/1999

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