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Lot 25 · The History of Western Music: Manuscripts from the Schøyen Collection

Four leaves from a Noted Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Southern Italy, Montecassino, early 12th century]

Beneventan neumes

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Estimate
£30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $48,094–$80,157
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — The History of Western Music: Manuscripts from the Schøyen Collection, London · 16 October 2013
Dimensions
260 x 180mm
Record ID
TB-2026-3315751
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Beneventan neumes, Four leaves from a Noted Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Southern Italy, Montecassino, early 12th century]. Christie's, 16 Oct 2013, lot 25. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3315751.

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Beneventan neumes, Four leaves from a Noted Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Southern Italy, Montecassino, early 12th century]. Christie's, 16 Oct 2013, lot 25. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3315751.

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