Bifolium Excised from a Carolingian Gradual (recto)
c. 830–60
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This rare leaf comes from a cantatorium or gradual, a book containing the chants to be sung during the Mass. Other leaves from the same book survive in Berlin and Trier. A bifolium, or double-leaf, does not contain decorated letters but rather "emphasized" letters. These were...
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