Subject: Incunabula
Period: 1507 (published)
Publication: Missale … Archiespiscopatus Pragensis Ecclesiae
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8 x 10 inches
20.3 x 25.4 cm
The following lots are printed leaves from Missale…Archiefpiscopatus Pragensis Ecclesiae, published in Venice in 1507. Each is on a 12" x 8" sheet of fine hand-laid paper, printed in red and black ink. They are from a very rare book containing the office of the Catholic Mass and are exceedingly rare examples of fine printing and Gothic woodblock illustrations.
Printed on fine hand-laid paper with black and red ink. One side containing a large, eight-line woodblock illustration of Saint Sebastian being martyred.
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Condition: A
Minor stains in blank margins.