Virgin with Child and an ox]. [Italy, 15th c.] Miniature, 8 x 8 cm, vellum leaf from a liturgical music manuscript, x cm, 4-line red staves, text in brown ink in a gothic hand. Under passe-partout. Old folds, bottom corner sl. soiled and frayed. Good condition. From the liturgy for the feast of a Holy Confessor, with on verso the Gregorian chant “Alleluia regem confessorum” and on recto the beginning of the chant “Euge serve bone et fidelis”. Decoration: on the recto a large initial "R" in red on a blue and burgundy background with the central scene in red, green, purple and brown, and with a flowery extension in red, blue, pink and green with rows of sm. gilt circles. On the verso a large initial "E" in pink and white on a blue background with red and blue penwork. With 4 red or blue initials with blue or red penwork and some rubrication.
Virgin with Child and an ox]. [Italy, 15th c.] Miniature, 8 x 8 cm, vellum leaf from a liturgical music manuscript, x cm, 4-line red staves, text in brown ink in a gothic hand. Under passe-partout. Old folds, bottom corner sl. soiled and frayed. Good condition. From the liturgy for the feast of a Holy Confessor, with on verso the Gregorian chant “Alleluia regem confessorum” and on recto the beginning of the chant “Euge serve bone et fidelis”. Decoration: on the recto a large initial "R" in red on a blue and burgundy background with the central scene in red, green, purple and brown, and with a flowery extension in red, blue, pink and green with rows of sm. gilt circles. On the verso a large initial "E" in pink and white on a blue background with red and blue penwork. With 4 red or blue initials with blue or red penwork and some rubrication.
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