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Missal single leaf (cutting) (MS M.914).

Accession number
MS M.914
Object title
Missal single leaf (cutting) (MS M.914).
Display Date
1220-1225.
Created
England, 1220-1225.
Credit line
Gift of the Fellows, January 1963.
Description
1 leaf (3 and 4-line staves), matted : vellum, ill. ; at top: 218 x 120 mm; at bottom: 218 x 148 mm
Provenance
M.914 was a component of the massive extra-illustration (587 portraits, views, proofs, etc.) incorporated into a first edition copy of Thomas Frognall Dibdin's The Bibliographical Decameron of 1817, rebound by Rivière into 12 volumes in the early 20th century; Collection of Mrs. Walter P. Bliss; her estate sale (New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, 12 December 1961, lot 60) to Mr. John F. Fleming; purchased from Fleming and Gift of the Fellows in January, 1963.
Notes
Ms. missal single leaf (noted missal); written and illuminated in England, 1220-1225.
Text on illuminated side: Amen. Dominus vob[is]c[um] Et cum sp[irit]u tuo.
Decoration: 3 historiated initials, 4 historiated roundels.
Script
textura
Language
Latin
Century
Classification