AW6-431: 16th Century Latin Gregorian Aniphonal Manuscript With Illuminated Letters Carlton House Desk circa 1900

circa 1900

Beautifully handcrafted late 19th Century French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat

inlaid banding throughout

Late 18th C American Pine Linen Press constructed in an upper and lower section

AW6-431: 16th Century Latin Gregorian Aniphonal Manuscript With Illuminated Letters Carlton House Desk circa 190016th Century Latin Gregorian Antiphonal Manuscript Double Sided Folio Page With Illuminated Letters. Ink on Vellum. Dimensions: Comments: Antiphonal manuscripts, also known as antiphonaries or antiphonies, are liturgical illuminated choir books designed to be seen from the lectern by a group of singers during the Divine Office, the eight prayer services celebrated daily by monks, nuns, and clerics of the Catholic Church. These books typically