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Lot 577 - A178 Manuscripts & Autographs - Saturday, 24. September 2016, 02.30 PM
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Book of hours. Latin manuscript on parchement. With 2 full size miniatures, gilt and colored and 5 initials on 4-5 lines in Gold, red and blue.
France, around 1440-1450. 12 x 9 cm. [159] leaves. 14 lines in black textura. Lettering space 6 x 4,5 cm. Restored leather over wood covers by using the old cover binding. The 2 closures restored (front cover a little worming).
Probably made in France for an english noble man (among the mentioned saints are Edward and Edmund). - Some old additions and/ or bound-in prayers. - A little browned and fingerspots on the upper edge, also damp stained. There are no obvious lacking pages.
CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)
Sold for CHF 4 750 (including buyer’s premium)
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