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Prières de la Messe (MS M.217).

Accession number
MS M.217
Object title
Prières de la Messe (MS M.217).
Display Date
ca. 1715.
Created
Paris, France, ca. 1715.
Binding
Original Boyet binding of black morocco with red dentellée doublure.
Credit line
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) before 1913.
Description
40 leaves (1 column, 15 lines), bound : paper, ill. ; 140 x 90 mm
Provenance
Baron Jérôme Pichon; his sale (Paris, 1897, I, no. 58) to Damascène Morgand; Pearson ?; purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) from Pearson ? before 1913; J.P. Morgan (1867-1943).
Notes
Ms.; written and illuminated in Paris, France, ca. 1715.
Scribe: Jean Pierre Rousselet.
Decoration: 2 full-page miniatures, 2 head pieces and 2 tail pieces.
Artist: Jean Pierre Rousselet?
Script
Roman letters
Language
French
Century
Classification