Antiphonal on vellum
Title supplied by cataloguer. Large folio manuscript antiphonary on vellum, containing the text of numerous psalms, with requiem mass. Original wooden boards with studs, very worn.
Signed and dated by the calligrapher on verso of leaf 97: "Scripsit frater Nicolaus Parets ... die xxii mesis Julii, 1642".
97 leaves of text and musical notation, staves ruled in red; numerous large initial capitals in various colours, decorative flourishes, rubrication throughout.
1 choir book (97 unnumbered leaves), bound : vellum ; 66 cm. Digital copy of original held in Fisher Rare Books & Special Collections (RB Add.Ms. 377)
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