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(NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY.) Vellum leaf from an illuminated Latin antiphonary with historiated initial H at beginning of first response to first lesson of Matins for the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (September 8th), three-quarter border incorporating historiated roundel in lower margin, text written in gothic script in brown ink beneath 4-line staves in red with square notation in brown, 5 lines, recto and verso. 605x398 mm, initial 200x117 mm, roundel approximately 77 mm in diameter; small piece excised from blank left margin, crudely sewn marginal repair of fault in vellum, right edge unevenly trimmed, upper right corner partly detached Bologna, 14th century
