Title: Leaf from a Latin Breviary or Missal, Germany, 14th Century. Recovered from a Binding. Manuscript on Parchment. 30 Lines of Gothic Script, and Ornate Initials
Condition: Very Good
A 14th century leaf from a manuscript Latin Breviary or Missal, produced in Germany. The text is written in Latin, and is a Gothic script written in black ink, bearing several large, and ornate initials.
This leaf was once used as binder’s waste, serving as a cover to a volume.
This manuscript is written in a two-column, 30-line format.
One manuscript on parchment, 35.2 x 23.8 cm
This manuscript is in good shape, with some rubbing and wear to the parchment, and several small wormholes. A few letters of text are obscured.