15th century antiphonal fragment with beautiful illuminated "L" for St Lawrence japan a politically active and well-connected

a politically active and well-connected Welsh baronet

in connection with the Malay

Letterpress title to plates

and written as an entertaining dialogue between a teacher and their pupil

The manuscript later entered the celebrated collection of Baron Horace de Landau (1824–1903)

15th century antiphonal fragment with beautiful illuminated "L" for St Lawrence japan a politically active and well-connected15th century antiphonal fragment with a large gold leaf illuminated initial and decorated Lombard initials. Likely Italian in origin, dated c. 14501500. An antiphonal (or antiphonary) is a large liturgical choir book used in Christian monastic and cathedral settings. It contains the chanted portions of the Divine Office, particularly antiphonsshort liturgical texts sung before and after psalms and canticles. This is an eight leaf fragment. Each leaf