Bidspirit auction | Medieval Breviary Manuscript Page

Medieval Breviary Manuscript Page - 13th century AD A parchment page from a breviary with rounded blackletter text in two columns, drypoint lining visible on the verso, red capitals and blue versals with red detailing; text including Rector Potens, Verax Deus the hymn for the midday office of Sext in the Roman Breviary. 11.5 grams, 33.4cm (13 1/4”). Fine condition, recto faded. Provenance Property of a Middlesex gentleman; acquired in the 1980s.