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Collection of leaves from antiphonals, books of hours, and the four books of sentences

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Description
A collection of leaves from unidentified antiphonals and books of hours; also a vellum binding and modern ephemera. This collection includes: HM 82932 (1) - Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, two leaves of a copy of his Four Books of Sentences; HM 82932 (2-5) - 9 leaves from various antiphonals, with black square notes set on red four line staves with decorated initials; HM 82932 (6-16) - 38 leaves from various books of hours, with mostly black and red ink, decorated initials and illuminated borders.
Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date
Approximately 14th century - approximately 16th century.
Call number
mssHM 82932 (1-16)
Creator
Catholic Church(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Edward J. Loftus, February 1975.
Associated people
Peter Lombard, (approximately 1100-1160.)
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