The Annunciation to the Virgin, large historiated initial from an Antiphoner, in Latin [Italy (Venice), c.1420-30] cutting, 160x150mm, vellum, initial 'M' for the antiphon ‘Missus est Gabriel angelus’, for the Feast of the Annunciation, the reverse with remains of 2 lines of text and music on four-line red staves, rastrum 38mm, ‘[...]nt tibi ado/[...] Celi e.e o e’, some flaking of gold and minor pigment losses, set into a tissue support, inscribed in pencil ‘Kraus 21/12/95’ and a black ink stamp ‘Giuseppe Baldisse’ with a lion
The Annunciation to the Virgin, large historiated initial from an Antiphoner, in Latin [Italy (Venice), c.1420-30] cutting, 160x150mm, vellum, initial 'M' for the antiphon ‘Missus est Gabriel angelus’, for the Feast of the Annunciation, the reverse with remains of 2 lines of text and music on four-line red staves, rastrum 38mm, ‘[...]nt tibi ado/[...] Celi e.e o e’, some flaking of gold and minor pigment losses, set into a tissue support, inscribed in pencil ‘Kraus 21/12/95’ and a black ink stamp ‘Giuseppe Baldisse’ with a lion
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