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Auction 90, Lot 382

"Illuminated manuscript leaf",

Subject: **Book of Hours header

Period: 1480 (circa)

Publication: Book of Hours

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Size:
4.5 x 6 inches
11.4 x 15.2 cm
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Fine leaf written on fine vellum in brown and red ink. Contains the calendar of July. Decorated with one large and several small illuminated initials in red, blue and goldleaf on both sides. One tiny worm hole.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $100 - $120

Sold for: $110

Closed on 3/15/2000

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