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Prières durant la Messe.

Accession number
MS M.328
Object title
Prières durant la Messe.
Display Date
ca. 1700.
Created
France, ca. 1700.
Binding
French 19th-century dark blue morocco, gold tooled by R. Petit of Paris, crowned arms of a member of the Borelli-Angosse de Combères family stamped in gold on both covers and surrounded by a semis of a monogram composed of the initials AB; doublures of red morocco covered with a semis of the same monogram; in a dark blue solander case.
Credit line
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1907.
Description
25 leaves (1 column, 16 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 140 x 100 mm
Provenance
Belonged in the 19th century to a member of the Borelli-Angosse de Combères family; purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) from Pearson in 1907; J.P. Morgan (1867-1943).
Notes
Ms.; written and illuminated in France, ca. 1700.
Scribe: attributed to Jean Pierre Rousselet.
Decoration: 1 illuminated headpiece.
Script
bastarda
Language
French
Century
Classification