Live auction - Lot 717
[Liturgy - Ghent]
Liturgical prescriptions and instructions for a female Cistercian convent.
[Flanders, 17th c.]
€ 500 / 700
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Lot description
8vo (ca. 20,5 x 15 cm): [6] ff., on vellum, in Latin.
Basic liturgical texts, with instruction, and prayers for Cistercian nuns. On ff. 5v-6r "Litania omnium sanctorum ordinis Cisterciensis"; on f. 6v "Litania Lauretana". A rare survivor from the final years of Doornzele Abbey (dissolved 1797).
Prov. "Tot het gebruyk der Abdye van Doorezeele binnen gend den 5 juny 1792" (front flyleaf).
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