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Bifolium Excised from a Carolingian Gradual (verso)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Brown, aged, and worn vellum or parchment bifolium; two pages; edges rough and frayed with small tears; four sections of darker brown discoloration, one in each corner; several horizontal lines; small black marks on left edge; dense rows of faded gold and black handwritten text; a central vertical crease; worn and frayed edges; visible signs of aging and wear.

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622 × 900 px
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