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Auction 187, Lot 716

"[Illuminated Leaf]", Anon.

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Subject: Illuminated Manuscripts

Period: 1700 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
1.7 x 2.8 inches
4.3 x 7.1 cm
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This tiny vellum leaf is from a miniature Hungarian book of hours and features a hand-drawn devotional image of four portraits in a family tree.

References:

Condition: B

There is light soiling and toning and the image and text are a bit faded and rubbed.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $140

Closed on 4/27/2022

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