Books and Manuscripts · Lotto 1936

Antiphonary.

Manuscript in Latin on paper, France, 18th cent., 187,(19)p., black and red ink on recto and verso, initials in red or blue ink, scores w. staff-lines in red ink, lvs. measuring ±45x29 cm., text ±39x22 cm., contemp. calf over wooden covers w. ornamental brass cornerpieces and 4 knobs on both covers, brass clasps and catches, vellum tabs, large folio.

Lotto
1936
Stima
300 € – 500 €
Aggiudicato
700 €
Foto
2 foto

Condizioni

Traces of (heavy) use, but nevertheless in (very) good condition; sm. owner's stamp on first textleaf ("Cartusiae Vallis San (illegible)"); new endpapers. Covers some wear and tear.

Note

Possibly from the library of the Carthusian monastery de Val-Saint-Esprit, located in Gosnay, Northern France (founded in 1320, dissolved in 1790).