Music Latin Illuminated Manuscript, 2 Sheets 1600's Antique Hand Painted Vellum

A wonderful example of "Illuminated Manuscripts" from the 1600's, this pair of musical notations are hand painted on genuine natural vellum pages.

The four Gospels of the Bible are depicted in the corners with their Spanish names. The words to the song are in Latin script. This antique work of art shows subtle mastery of painting, colors remain bold and vivid.

Vellum size is about 14" x 21" under a mat. The gold leaf frame is about 50 years old and measures 27" x 29" and 1" deep.

See 20 photos on Harp Gallery website that enlarge to full screen size.

Item # K-21968