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Auction 92, Lot 448

"Missale leaf"

Subject: Incunabula

Period: 1507 (published)

Publication: Missale…Archiepiscopatus Pragensis ecclesiae

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Size:
8 x 12 inches
20.3 x 30.5 cm
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An original leaf from this rare book containing the office of the Catholic Mass. Printed both sides in red and black ink. One side contains two, five-line, woodcut illustrations. The verso contains another of the same size.

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Condition: A+

A fine example of fine early printing and Gothic woodcut illustration.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $75

Closed on 9/13/2000

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