
Title: Leaf From an Illuminated Book of Hours, France, Circa 1480. With Illuminated Borders, and Two Illustrated Creatures. Illuminated Manuscript on Vellum
Condition: Very Good
A manuscript leaf from a late 15th century illuminated Book of Hours, produced in France. The leaf is written in Latin, using a bastard script, with 11 illuminated initials against red and blue. This leaf is complimented with beautiful, illuminated borders with flowering tendrils. Nested within are two brightly illuminated creatures.
This leaf is written in an 18-line format.
One manuscript on parchment, 17 x 11 cm
This manuscript is in very good shape, with a brown stain to one of the upper corners.