Title: Two Leaf Bifolio from a Latin Missal, Germany, 14th Century. Manuscript on Parchment. 33 Lines of Gothic Script, 7 Large Red Initials. Recovered from a Binding
Condition: Very Good
A 14th century two leaf bifolio from a manuscript Latin Missal, produced in Germany. The text is written in Latin, and is a Gothic script written in black ink, bearing initials in red, with several large examples.
These leaves were once used as binder’s waste, used as a possible cover for a manuscript register.
These leaves are written in a two-column, 33-line format.
Two leaves on parchment, 32.5 x 23.1; 32.5 x 20.3 cm
These leaves are in very good shape, with some rubbing and staining to the parchment. Some lines of text are faded to two pages.