Apr 08, 2021 - Sale 2563

Sale 2563 - Lot 83

Price Realized: $ 3,120
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
Manuscript on Parchment, Requiem Mass.
Missae in Agenda Defunctorum Deservientes ex Missali Romano.

[Antwerp]: Père Gaspar de Haze, 1687.

Folio, eight parchment leaves, title in red, brown, and gold ink with fancy penwork dated Memento Mori image with skull, text in neat roman letters throughout, in double columns, including sections of music, multi-color head-piece, seven large initials on multi-colored illustrated fields, and two sections of text in gold ink on red fields, bound in full parchment over boards, 14 1/2 x 10 in.

See also the following regarding other manuscripts by the Franciscan Père De Have: Elly Cockx-Indestege's Codicibus Impressisque, Leuven: Peeters, 2004, page 493; [and] Catalogue Méthodique de Livres, Delbecq, Gand: Vanderhaeghen-Hulin, 1840, item #733.



Provenance: from the Stephen White Collection.