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Auction archive: Lot number 54

Hufnagel notationA leaf from a Gradual, in Latin, manuscript on vellum [Germany, mid-14th century]

Estimate
£700 - £1,000
ca. US$851 - US$1,216
Price realised:
£504
ca. US$613
Auction archive: Lot number 54

Hufnagel notationA leaf from a Gradual, in Latin, manuscript on vellum [Germany, mid-14th century]

Estimate
£700 - £1,000
ca. US$851 - US$1,216
Price realised:
£504
ca. US$613
Beschreibung:

Hufnagel notation A leaf from a Gradual, in Latin, manuscript on vellum [Germany, mid-14th century] A fine example of Hufnagel notation. c.365 x 285mm, 2 columns of 8 lines written in black ink in a formal Gothic bookhand, rubrics and initials in red, 13 lines of Hufnagel notation on a 4-line staff in black, yellow and red, with C- and F-clefs (darkened and stained from use as binding material, a few holes). Bound in grey buckram in 2005 by Celia Alberman. Provenance: (1) Sotheby’s 5 July 2005, part of lot 2. (2) Schøyen Collection, MS 5284/2. Text: The text is from the Common of Martyrs, Confessors and Virgins, beginning: 'Et crucem tunc turpem cottidie baiularunt' and ending: 'Et regium festinanter adornate tha[lamum].'

Auction archive: Lot number 54
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 2023 - 8 Nov 2023
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

Hufnagel notation A leaf from a Gradual, in Latin, manuscript on vellum [Germany, mid-14th century] A fine example of Hufnagel notation. c.365 x 285mm, 2 columns of 8 lines written in black ink in a formal Gothic bookhand, rubrics and initials in red, 13 lines of Hufnagel notation on a 4-line staff in black, yellow and red, with C- and F-clefs (darkened and stained from use as binding material, a few holes). Bound in grey buckram in 2005 by Celia Alberman. Provenance: (1) Sotheby’s 5 July 2005, part of lot 2. (2) Schøyen Collection, MS 5284/2. Text: The text is from the Common of Martyrs, Confessors and Virgins, beginning: 'Et crucem tunc turpem cottidie baiularunt' and ending: 'Et regium festinanter adornate tha[lamum].'

Auction archive: Lot number 54
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 2023 - 8 Nov 2023
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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