Antique Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours 1475
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For your consideration is a leaf on vellum from a Book of Hours containing decorated initials of text in a Gothic book hand. Rubrics in red and text in dark brown ink. This leaf was contained in a Book of Hours that originated in Northern France, most likely Paris. Dimensions: 22.5h x 20.5w (framed). In excellent vintage condition. The book of hours is a Christian devotional book popular in the Middle Ages. It is the most common type of surviving medieval illuminated manuscript.
Dimensions
22.5 x 20.5 in
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Antique Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours 1475
Estimate $350 - $1,000
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