LIGHTING Initial "D " historiated. Birth of Saint... Lot 3

[LIGHTING] Initial "D " historiated. Birth of Saint John the Baptist Fragment of a Tempera antiphonary , gouache, ink and burnished gold on parchment. Italy, Bologna, c. 1315-1325 Attributable to the Master of 1328 (Second Master of San Domenico) Dimensions: H. 68 x L. 85 mmText : in Latin, Gothic liturgical rounded script . Verso, square musical notation on staves of four lines drawn in red, "[...]atur adhuc erute roma ... gaudebunt psalmus ...". Initial watermarked on the back. Condition: on the front, transparent rulings, paint chips and burnished gold; on the back, traces of glue and small label with numbered numbers: "109,810". Bibliography: Venturino Alce and Alfonso D'Amato, La Biblioteca di San Domenico in Bologna, Florence, 1961; Giordana Mariani Canova, Miniature dell'Italia Settentrionale nella Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Vicenza, 1978; Pia Palladino, Treasures of a Lost Art. Italian Manuscript Painting of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, New York, 2003, nos. 9a and 9b, pp. 22-25; M. Boskovits, The Martello Collection. Paintings, Drawings and Miniatures from the XIVth to the XVIIIth centuries, Centro Di, 1985, pp. 114-115: "Master of 1328"; Mariani Canova, "Nuovi contribute alla serie liturgica degli antifonari di S. Domenico in Bologna", in La miniatura italiana in età romanica e gotica, Florence, 1979, p. 377; Gaudeuz Freuler, Italian Miniatures from the Twelfth to the Sixteenth Centuries, Milan, 2013, no. 19, pp. 228-253: "Illuminators from San Domenico in Bologna".