Manuscript Leaf From The First Book Of Machabees. - Feb 28, 2019 | Quinn's Auction Galleries In Va
LiveAuctioneers Logo

lots of lots

Manuscript Leaf from The First Book of Machabees.

Related Books, Magazines & Papers

More Items in Books, Magazines & Papers

View More

Recommended Collectibles

View More
item-69322215=1
item-69322215=2
Manuscript Leaf from The First Book of Machabees.
Manuscript Leaf from The First Book of Machabees.
Item Details
Description
[Bible] Manuscript Leaf from The First Book of Machabees, in Latin, on vellum. Paris, c.1250-75. 5 5/8 x 3 7/8”, 50 lines of double-column text in miniscule Gothic script. Book heading, chapter number, and versal initials in alternating blue and red with contrasting penwork. From Chapters 13-14, Judah flourished under Simon: “every man tilled his land with peace; and the land of Judah yielded her increase, and the trees of the fields their fruit”.
Condition Framed under glass, fine condition, leaf tipped to mat at top edge.
Buyer's Premium
  • 27%

Manuscript Leaf from The First Book of Machabees.

Estimate $200 - $400
See Sold Price
Starting Price $100
1 bidder is watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Falls Church, VA, us
See Policy for Shipping

Payment

Quinn's Auction Galleries

Quinn's Auction Galleries

Falls Church, VA, United States8,620 Followers
TOP