Title: Bifolio Leaf Fragment from a Latin Missal, Germany, Late 11th to Early 12th Century. Manuscript on Parchment. 24 Lines of Carolingian Script. Recovered from a Binding
Condition: Very Good
A sizeable late 11th to early 12th century bifolio leaf fragment from a manuscript Latin Missal, likely produced in Germany. The text is written in Latin, and is a Carolingian script written in black ink, bearing large initials in red, with several lines of neumes.
This fragment was once used as binder’s waste, used as a cover.
This manuscript fragment is written in a 24-line format.
One manuscript on parchment, 22.7 x 35 cm
This manuscript is in very good shape, with some rubbing and staining to the parchment. Several letters are faded.