Lot n° 23
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Greek hymnal (irmologion) - Lot 23
Greek hymnal (irmologion)
Orthodox hymns with pieces by the great composer Petros Peloponnesios (Peter the Peloponnesian) in Middle Byzantine neumatic notation.
Manuscript on laid paper, written in a neat hand with Greek lyrics written under the musical notation; titles in red.
In-4°, 200 pages; bound in contemporary cold-stamped calf on boards, each board featuring a central lozenge, one depicting the
one depicting the Virgin and Child, the other the Crucifixion; brass clasps.
Constantinople, circa 1790.
Condition report: spine of binding damaged; clasps not functional.
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