Book of Hours, single leaf, from Memorials to Saints,
decorated manuscript on vellum, in Latin, 15 lines, written in black ink in a fine gothic book hand, two 2-line, and seven 1-line, initials in blue and red, with floral decoration on gold backgrounds, similar line-fillers, both sides with three-quarter bar border in blue, red and gold, within full borders of gold leaves and besants, and small flowers, on hair line stems, edges of margins very slightly browned, one tiny hole, in a card mount, 203 x 142 mm., [Paris, c.1420].Additional lots in this auction
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Auction details
Bibliophile Sale
4:00 AM PT - May 16th, 2008
offered by
Bloomsbury Auctions
Bloomsbury House
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP



