LIGHTING Initial "B" ornamented Fragment of an... Lot 15

[LIGHTING] Initial "B" ornamented Fragment of an antiphonal or graduated Tempera, gouache, ink and burnished gold on parchment Italy, Florence (?), c. 1475 Dimensions: fragment (H. 175 x L. 127 mm); initial (H. 130 x 96 mm ) Text: In Latin, Gothic liturgical script. Verso, trace of an ornamented initial; music notated square on a red ink staff "[...] anca". Condition: On the front, flaking in burnished gold; on the back, remnants of glue and paper from an old gluing process.