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Gradual, Winter Part, Illuminated manuscript written on vellum. Germany, Valley of the Rhin, c. 1450
Gradual, Winter Part, Illuminated manuscript written on vellum. Germany, Valley of the Rhin, c. 1450
Gradual, Winter Part, Illuminated manuscript written on vellum. Germany, Valley of the Rhin, c. 1450
Gradual, Winter Part, Illuminated manuscript written on vellum. Germany, Valley of the Rhin, c. 1450
Gradual, Winter Part, Illuminated manuscript written on vellum. Germany, Valley of the Rhin, c. 1450

Gradual, Winter Part

Illuminated manuscript written on vellum. Germany, Valley of the Rhin, c. 1450
The Oettingen-Wallerstein Gradual: a monumental choir manuscript on vellum and illuminated

Provenance: made in the middle of the 15th century, presumably in the Upper or Middle Rhine area (based on the decoration) for an unknown church; sold as lot no. 1 at the auction of Fürst Oettingen-Wallerstein collection (Harburg) at Karl & Faber, Munich, 6-7 November 1933, (possibly) as part of the Marcus Fugger ‘Bibliophile Kostbarkeiten, II. Teil’, lot 1, with plate XII -- Private collection
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