Collection: Manuscripts, Documents, and Bible Leaves

Leaf From an Extravagantly Illuminated Book of Hours, Paris, Circa 1440-1460. Folio 88 from the Penitential Psalms, including Psalm 6. Masterfully Illuminated Manuscript by Jean Hancelin and the Master of Saint Stephen

Leaf From an Extravagantly Illuminated Book of Hours, Paris, Circa 1440-1460. Folio 81 from the Hours of the Virgin. Masterfully Illuminated Manuscript by Jean Hancelin and the Master of Saint Stephen

Book of Hours Calendar, Use of Paris, Circa 1450. Extravagantly Illuminated Manuscript on Vellum from France, By the Circle of the Master of Jean Rolin II, With Full Borders

Sermonum Sancti Vincentij Pars Tertia Que de Sanctis Appellari Solet, 1525. Third and Final Volume. With Several Early Annotations and 13th Century Manuscript Binder’s Waste

Ein Hübsch Lesen unn Grosz Wunderzeichen von dem heiligen zwölffbotten sant Jacob und zweien Jacobs brüdern, 1516. An Extremely Scarce Legend Written in Verse and with Woodcut Borders. Also Bound in Manuscript Waste

Sermones Gabrielis Barelete Tam Quadragesimales Quam de Sanctis, 1536. Tomus Primus and Secondus Bound in One. With Annotations and 8 Leaves Partially Supplemented by an Early Hand

Hesiodi Ascraei Poema inscriptum; Bound With; Hesiodi Ascraei Opera Et DiesBound With; In Hesiodi Libros De Opere, 1548/1546/1543. Sammelband of Hesiod’s Works, with the Original Greek

La Quantite du Petit Behourt, ou du Nouveau Despautere. Troisieme et Derniere Partie. Augmentée de Nouveau, & Expliquée, 1702. Third Part of Three of this Latin Grammar Text. Bound in 18th Century Manuscript Waste

Principes de la Langue Latine, distribués selon leur ordre naturel, 1782. Bound in 18th Century Manuscript Waste

Gebetbuch. Germany Manuscript Book of prayer, 1828. Richly Enhanced with 52 Beautifully Hand Colored Initials and Two Calligraphic Designs

Pentecost. Massive Historiated Initial of the Letter D, Early 16th Century, Italy. Leaf From a Manuscript Antiphonary

Saint Lawrence. Massive Historiated Initial of the Letter G, Early 16th Century, Italy. Leaf From a Manuscript Antiphonary