Antique Illuminated Choir Book Leaf (Manuscript Antiphonary) • Description: A beautiful and large, authentic manuscript leaf on vellum (parchment) from an antique liturgical choir book. The leaf features elegant Gothic script in Latin and traditional black square Gregorian musical notation on a 4-line red staff. It is highlighted by a large, intricately decorated ink initial letter with fine details. • Material: Handwritten on genuine vellum / parchment. • Period: Circa 16th – 17th Century. • Condition: Beautifully preserved with natural patina and aging consistent with its historical era. Nicely presented in a modern gold-colored protective frame with double glass.