Antiphonal Leaf

Description: 

Antiphonal Leaf

European, 15th century

Language: Latin

Single leaf

oil on parchment
height 44.5 cm
width 32.5 cm

Portland Art Museum, Lloyd J. Reynolds Memorial Collection of Calligraphy, 84.66.1
Gift of Hazel Plympton

 

Wilma Fitzgerald, PhD, SP - Quoted with permission from an unpublished study

Antiphonale. Lamentationes / Threni 4, 10-12 Saec. XV. One folio, trimmed, 445 x 325 mm. Music of one column, six lines, brownish ink neumes on five red line staves. Gift of Hazel Plympton for Lloyd J. Reynolds Memorial collection of Calligraphy.

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