1564 - Book Of Common Prayer Leaf - The Annunciation Of The Virgin Mary
Item History & Price
The Book of Common Prayer has many sections in it. They vary depending on the age of the time printed. This leaf is a major portion of the service of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. Notice the beautiful Fonts and also the woodcuts!! You can read of the Collect, the Epistle and most of the Gospel.
This Leaf contains a Major page of a Section of a 1564 Edition of the Book of Common Prayer-quite Rare indeed!!!! With extremely large Black Letter Fonts and 3 large engraved Letters. Opposite is a portion of Saint Mathias Day.
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Found in Griffiths-1564-#1
The Book of Common Prayer-1564-Richard Jugge and Johannis Cawood-London-Folio with many pages of Large print Gothic or Black Letter words with a nice engraving(woodcut).
Condition: This leaf -with large Gothic Font(black letter) shows some some some light browning-upper edge folds-a worthwhile leaf that could easily be prepared for framing.
This is a special leaf from a very early Book of Common Prayer-1564-Cannot find anywhere for sale currently!!!!! Comes with a nice COA
Please view the photos-Very Rare Leaf
See pics. 456 years old!!!!!! See all the photos
reasonably priced!!!!!God bless.