Title: Manuscript Book of Hours with numerous illuminated initials and other decorations Author: ** Place: [Northern France?] Publisher: Date: c. late 15th century Description: 161 leaves (only), on vellum. With 15 leaves featuring large five-line initials in gilt and colors with elaborate floral borders in colors; numerous one- and two-lined illuminated initials throughout, with flourishes extending into the margins. 9x6.5 cm. (3½x2¾"), later boards. Charming little Book of Hours, with lovely initials. There are no miniature illustrations present, evidently not included when rebound. Lot Amendments Condition: Internally fine or nearly so. Item number: 213674
Title: Manuscript Book of Hours with numerous illuminated initials and other decorations Author: ** Place: [Northern France?] Publisher: Date: c. late 15th century Description: 161 leaves (only), on vellum. With 15 leaves featuring large five-line initials in gilt and colors with elaborate floral borders in colors; numerous one- and two-lined illuminated initials throughout, with flourishes extending into the margins. 9x6.5 cm. (3½x2¾"), later boards. Charming little Book of Hours, with lovely initials. There are no miniature illustrations present, evidently not included when rebound. Lot Amendments Condition: Internally fine or nearly so. Item number: 213674
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