Name: Auction: Manuscript leaf from an Office Lectionary of Benedictine use
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 420 GBP
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15th century.  Probably German or Bohemian work, it contains readings for the Beheading of St John the Baptist (29 August) to the Nativity of the Virgin (8 September). One historiated initial depicting the Virgin and Child above SS Joachim and Anne, with sprays of foliage extending into the margin, vellum, 42 x 29 cm., framed

Manuscript leaf from an Office Lectionary of Benedictine use

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Manuscript leaf from an Office Lectionary of Benedictine use

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