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GAMARD MANUSCRIPT. Entirely handwritten French...

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GAMARD [MANUSCRIPT]. Entirely handwritten French Missal by L. Gamard, of the Société des Amis des Cathédrales and the Société Française d'Archéologie. Manuscript entirely illuminated with watercolours, completed on March 1, 1836, in-8 format, bound in full chagrin, spine with metal clasps with star motifs, pink silk endpapers, gilt edges. Manuscript consisting of 123 leaves, including different prayers, each presented by a watercoloured frontispiece under a serpente, some with notated tunes, and the whole ends with a table of contents indicating the name of the prayer, the author and its period. Remarkable work, of great finesse.