Title: Leaf Fragment from a Latin Breviary or Missal, Germany, 14th Century. Recovered from a Binding. Manuscript on Parchment. 40 Lines of Gothic Script
Condition: Good
A sizeable 14th century leaf fragment taken from a missal or breviary, written in Latin, produced in Germany, and in a gothic script. There are some initials in red, including a large and detailed four line initial.
This leaf was once used as binder’s waste.
This manuscript fragment is written in a 40-line format.
One manuscript on parchment, 36 x 19.8 cm
This manuscript is in good shape, with some rubbing and wear to the parchment, and several small wormholes. There is severe wear to one side, with a significant section of text obscured.