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Manuscript leaf on vellum.
RECTO: One 2-line capital in burnished gold with extensive penwork in blue and one line-filler in burnished gold and blue.VERSO: Plain text with one 2-line initials in bu...
Place & Date: Flanders, ca.1450
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2009
Extremely large leaf from a book of hours on vellum.
15 lines of text, written in dark brown ink, in a well accomplished gothic book hand. RECTO: Five 1-line initials in burnished gold, on a blue and red ground and white pe...
Place & Date: France/Flanders ca. 1450
Selling price: $1200
Sold in 2013
Grotesque marginal drawing
There is an ornate marginal design at the right column with a fanciful creature holding a long stemmed flower.
Place & Date: France (?) c. 1450
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2008
Manuscript leaf on vellum.
Two sheets. RECTO: One 2-line capital in burnished gold with extensive pinwork in blue.VERSO: Plain text with one 2-line initials in burnished gold.Page 2 : RECTO : Two 2...
Place & Date: Flanders, ca.1450
Selling price: $115
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A beautiful vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, written in the north, Rouen?The decoration on both sides have leaves with gold leaf and colored flowers. There are ma...
Place & Date: Rouen ca. 1450
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A vellum leaf from a calendar of a French Book of Hours, written in the north, Rouen? It is for the Month MarchThe decoration on one of the sides has leaves with gold lea...
Place & Date: Rouen ca. 1450
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A vellum leaf from a calendar of a French Book of Hours, written in the north, Rouen? It is for the Month FebruariThe decoration on one of the sides has leaves with gold ...
Place & Date: Rouen ca. 1450
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A vellum leaf from a calendar of a French Book of Hours, written in the north of France, Rouen? It is for the Month AugustThe decoration on one of the sides has leaves wi...
Place & Date: Rouen ca. 1450
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A vellum leaf from a calendar of a French Book of Hours, written in the north of France, Rouen? It is for the Month SeptemberThe decoration on one of the sides has leaves...
Place & Date: Rouen ca. 1450
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A beautiful vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, written in the north, Rouen?The decoration on both sides have leaves with gold leaf and colored flowers. There are ma...
Place & Date: Rouen ca. 1450
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A beautiful vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, written in the north, Rouen?The decoration on both sides have leaves with gold leaf and colored flowers. There are ma...
Place & Date: Rouen, ca. 1450
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A vellum leaf from a calendar of a French Book of Hours, written in the north of France, Rouen? It is for the Month OctoberThe decoration on one of the sides has leaves w...
Place & Date: Rouen, ca. 1450
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A vellum leaf from a calendar of a French Book of Hours, written in the north of France, Rouen? It is for the Month NovemberThe decoration on one of the sides has leaves ...
Place & Date: Rouen, ca. 1450
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A beautiful vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, written in the north, Rouen?The decoration on both sides have leaves with gold leaf and colored flowers. There is one...
Place & Date: Rouen, ca. 1450
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2008
A manuscript leaf from a Dutch Book of Hours.
RECTO: One 4-line initials in burnished gold on colored grounds. colorful border extension of the initial G. One 2-line initial in red and four one line initials in red o...
Place & Date: Northern Netherlands, Holland, ca. 1450
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2013
Calendar leaf for December from manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
Calendar leaf for December. RECTO: One 2-line initial in liquid gold on colored grounds. colorful panel border in he left margin of acanthus leaves and flowers, with blac...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1450
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2022
A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
RECTO: One 2-line initial in blue with red penwork extending into left margin and four 1-line initials in red or blue.VERSO: Three 1-line initials in red or blue as on re...
Place & Date: Bologna, ca. 1450
Selling price: $240
Sold in 2011
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A vellum leaf from a calendar of a French Book of Hours, written in the north of France, Rouen or Paris? It is for the Month FebruariThe red-letter days [ here in gold!] ...
Place & Date: Rouen/Paris, ca. 1450
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
Very nice vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, written in a regular Gothic bookhand in Paris, around 1450. The leaf has a panel border on the verso with pasted on gol...
Place & Date: France, ca.1450
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
Very nice vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, written in a regular Gothic bookhand in 2 sizes. The leaf has elaborate penwork decoration in red, blue, black and gold...
Place & Date: France, ca.1450
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2009
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A vellum leaf from a calendar of a French Book of Hours, written in the north of France, Rouen? It is for the Month JuneThe decoration on one of the sides has leaves with...
Place & Date: Rouen ca. 1450
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A vellum leaf from a calendar of a French Book of Hours, written in the north of France, Rouen? It is for the Month JulyThe decoration on one of the sides has leaves with...
Place & Date: Rouen ca. 1450
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A beautiful vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, written in the north, Rouen?The decoration on both sides have leaves with gold leaf and colored flowers. There are ma...
Place & Date: Rouen ca. 1450
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2008
A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
RECTO: One 2-line initial in in liquid gold with blue pen work extending into left margin and two 1-line initials in blue and red.VERSO: Three 1-line initials in gold or ...
Place & Date: Naples, ca. 1450
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2008
A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
RECTO: One 3-line and three 1-line initials in liquid gold on colored grounds. VERSO: Six 1-line initials in liquid gold or blue.
Place & Date: Naples, ca. 1450
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2008
BOOK OF HOURS
Manuscript leaf from a book of hours, on vellum.12 lines of text, written in brown ink and in a very neat gothic bookhand. RECTO:Litany of all saints, with \"All Con...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1450
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2009
Leaf from a French Missal.
Large leaf from a French Missal, on vellum, written in dark brown ink, parts of the text in red ink. 29 lines in two columns. The missal is a service book containing the ...
Place & Date: France, probably Rouen ca, 1450
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2009
BOOK OF HOURS
Manuscript leaf from a book of hours, on vellum. 15 lines of text, written in brown ink in an upright gothic bookhand. RECTO: six large 1-line capitals in highly burnish...
Place & Date: Northern France/Paris ca. 1450
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2010
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A vellum leaf from a calendar of a French Book of Hours, written in the north of France, Rouen? It is for the Month AprilThe decoration on one of the sides has leaves wit...
Place & Date: Rouen ca. 1450
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2009
Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A vellum leaf from a calendar of a French Book of Hours, written in the north of France, Rouen? It is for the Month MayThe decoration on one of the sides has leaves with ...
Place & Date: Rouen ca. 1450
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2009
Double-leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
A double-leaf from a book of hours, written in nearly black ink, in a large gothic book hand. 16 lines to the page. RECTO: one 2-line capital “K”yrieleyson ……in b...
Place & Date: Northern France, maybe Paris ca. 1450
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2009
A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
Typical manuscript leaf on vellum from the middle of the 15th century. Text in latin.
Place & Date: France, c.1450
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2010
A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
Typical manuscript leaf on vellum from the middle of the 15th century. Text in latin.
Place & Date: France, c.1450
Selling price: $480
Sold in 2010
Manuscript leaf from a Flemish Breviary.
RECTO: Two 2-line initials "Qui confidunt in domino..." , "In convertendo dominus...." eleven 1-line initials in colors and burnished gold. VERSO: t...
Place & Date: France / Flanders, ca.1450
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2011
Manuscript leaf on vellum.
RECTO: Two 1-line capital in blue with extensive contrasting penwork in red and two 1-line capitals in burnished gold, with extensive contrasting penwork in blue.VERSO: T...
Place & Date: Flanders, ca.1450
Selling price: $175
Sold in 2012
Manuscript leaf on vellum.
RECTO: One 2-line initial in burnished gold with extensive penwork in blue and one line-filler in burnished gold and blue.VERSO: One 2-line initial in burnished gold with...
Place & Date: Flanders ca.1450
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2011
A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
Typical manuscript leaf on vellum featuring the Parisian style from the middle of the 15th century.Text in Latin.
Place & Date: France, c.1450
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2011
A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
Typical manuscript leaf on vellum featuring the Parisian style from the middle of the 15th century.Text in Latin.
Place & Date: France, c.1450
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2011
A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
Typical manuscript leaf on vellum featuring the Parisian style from the middle of the 15th century.Text in Latin.
Place & Date: France, c.1450
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2011
A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
Typical manuscript leaf on vellum featuring the Parisian style from the middle of the 15th century.Text in Latin.
Place & Date: France, c.1450
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2011
Manuscript leaf, on vellum from a book of hours.
The flesh side of the vellum has two large 1-line initials illuminated initials "G" and "E" in blue and red with white heightening on a very heavily b...
Place & Date: Paris, 1450
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2022
Manuscript leaf, on vellum from a book of hours.
The flesh side of the vellum has 1 large 2-line initials illuminated initials "R" in blue and red with white heightening, on a very heavily burnished gold groun...
Place & Date: Paris, 1450
Selling price: $145
Sold in 2022
Manuscript leaf, on vellum from a book of hours.
The flesh side of the vellum has 4 large 1-line initial illuminated initials in blue and red with white heightening, on a very heavily burnished gold ground. 1 side illum...
- $350 / ≈ €328
Place & Date: Paris, 1450
Manuscript leaf, on vellum from a book of hours.
This vellum leaf has on each side a large 2-line initial illuminated in blue and red with white heightening, on a very heavily burnished gold ground. Illuminated borders...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Paris, 1450
Manuscript leaf, on vellum from a book of hours.
The flesh side of the vellum has 1 large 2-line initials illuminated initials "I" in blue and red with white heightening, on a very heavily burnished gold groun...
Place & Date: Paris, 1450
Leaf from a French book of hours, attributed to the workshop of the Master of Guillebert de Mets.
Large leaf from a French book of hours, on vellum written in black ink and written in an accomplished Gothic book hand. 15 lines of text.RECTO: Text for the mass of the ...
Place & Date: Southern Netherlands, ca 1450
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2023
A single leaf from the Gutenberg Bible (I King contains Numeri 18.44 until 20.22.
The Gutenberg Bible is the first great book printed in Western Europe from movable metal type. It is a monument that marks a turning point in the art of bookmaking and in...
Place & Date: Mainz, probably in late 1455
Selling price: $100
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Manuscript in Latin on parchment.
Book of hours in Latin on parchment. 150 x 110 mm. Calendar justification 90 x 50 m., 17 long lines, text justification 85 x 60 mm. 17 long lines, textura writing. Notes ...
Place & Date: Paris, 2nd half of the15th century, ca.1459
Selling price: $5500
Sold in 2023
Leaf from a Flemish Book of Hours on vellum.
RECTO: A large colorful painted illuminated initial "D"eus ( 40mm x 35 mm) of the descent of the cross, painted in bright colors, heightened with burnished gold...
Place & Date: Flanders ca 1460
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2020
Leaf from a Flemish Book of Hours on vellum.
RECTO: A large colorful painted illuminated initial "D"eus ( 40mm x 35 mm) of the crucifixion, painted in bright colors, heightened with burnished gold around m...
Place & Date: Flanders ca 1460
Selling price: $1100
Sold in 2020
A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
Fine page from a Book of Hours on vellum, with 16 lines in Latin written in a brown late Gothic book hand. RECTO : With two 2-lines capitals "D" - "Deus qu...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1450-1460
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2016
A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
Charming small manuscript leaf from an Italian Book of Hours made in Naples.VERSO: Extensive marginal penwork and one 2-lines initial in liquid gold and one 1-line initia...
Place & Date: Naples, ca. 1460
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2017
Leaf from a manuscript missal, on vellum.
RECTO: 31 lines of text in two columns. Two very large and several other capitals in red or blue, to mark the different readings. This is leaf 16 (XVI) of a missal. The b...
Place & Date: Northern France, 1440-1460
Selling price: $300
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Manuscript leaf with 2-line illuminated capital
Fine leaf from a Book of Hours, Psalm 148 Laudate Dominum de Caelis, laudate eum in excelsis.. RECTO: one 2-line capital and five 1-line capitals. Surrounded by a borders...
Place & Date: Brugge, ca 1460
Selling price: $450
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Breviary, manuscript leaf on vellum.
RECTO: Large 2-line capital in blue, with contrasting penwork in red.VERSO: 2-line capital in red with extensive contrasting penwork and one 1-line capital in same.
Place & Date: France 1420-1460
Selling price: $100
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2 Leaves of vellum, from a manuscript book of hours.
RECTO: 1 two-line initial (letter S) in burnished gold, on blue grounds. One-sided illuminated borders of penwork with gold dots with multicolored flowers in left border....
Place & Date: France, 1440 - 1460
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2009
Leaf of vellum, from a manuscript book of hours.
RECTO: two 2-line initial on red ground and six 1-line initials with three line fillers all in burnished gold, on colored ground. Three-sided illuminated borders of penwo...
Place & Date: France, 1440-1460
Selling price: $400
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Leaf of vellum, from a manuscript book of hours.
RECTO: 2 two-line initials in burnished gold, on blue our pink grounds. One-sided illuminated borders of pen work with gold dots, with multicolored acanthus leaves and pe...
Place & Date: France, 1440-1460
Selling price: $210
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Leaf on vellum, from a manuscript book of hours.
RECTO:One large 4-line initial in red on a burnished gold ground, infilled with flowers in blue and red with white tracery. One 2-line and three 1-line capitals in burnis...
Place & Date: Flanders, middle 1440-1460
Selling price: $240
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Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
RECTO: Panel border of acanthus leaves and flowers on a partly liquid gold and dark red ground.VERSO: One 2-line initials in liquid gold on colored grounds, five 1-line i...
Place & Date: France 1440-1460
Selling price: $240
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Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
RECTO: Panel border of acanthus leaves and flowers on a partly liquid gold and dark red ground, seven 1-line initial in liquid gold on colored grounds and four line fille...
Place & Date: France 1440-1460
Selling price: $240
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Leaf on vellum from a Dutch manuscript Book of Hours.
A very rare leaf from a Book of Hours in Dutch, ca 1460. The decoration points in the direction of the Northern part of the Netherlands, very probably the Ijssel region [...
Place & Date: Netherlands ca. 1460
Selling price: $500
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BOOK OF HOURS.
Leaf, andwritten on vellum, from a Parisian book of hours. Text is part of the litany to all saints. Recto: 16 initials in burnished gold on colored grounds, "S"...
Place & Date: France, Paris ca. 1460
Selling price: $220
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BOOK OF HOURS.
Leaf from a Flemish/French book of hours. Recto:15 lines of text in a refined, gothic bookhand. One 2-line and six 1-line initials in burnished gold on multicolored color...
Place & Date: Northern France ca. 1460
Selling price: $275
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Manuscript leaf on vellum from a Dutch Book of Hours.
VERSO: One 2-line capital in burnished gold with extensive penwork in blue in burnished gold and blue. Three 1-line capitals in red, blue or burnished gold with extensive...
Place & Date: Utrecht, ca.1450 - 1460
Selling price: $450
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Manuscript leaf on vellum from a Dutch Book of Hours.
RECTO: One 2-line capital in burnished gold with extensive penwork in blue in burnished gold and blue. Two 1-line capitals in red, blue or burnished gold with extensive p...
Place & Date: Utrecht, ca.1450 - 1460
Selling price: $300
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Manuscript leaf on vellum from a Dutch Book of Hours.
RECTO: Four 1-line capitals in red, blue or burnished gold with extensive penworkVERSO: Four 1-line capitals in red, blue or burnished gold with extensive penwork.
Place & Date: Utrecht, ca.1450 - 1460
Selling price: $300
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Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
Leaf on vellum from a French Book of Hours, written around 1460. A beautiful vellum leaf from the calendar in a Book of Hours. This leaf details the month of March beginn...
Place & Date: France ca.1460
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
Vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, probably second half 15th century. The only decoration is the initials with pen work in red or blue and every other one with gold...
Place & Date: France ca.1460
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a Dutch manuscript Book of Hours.
A very rare leaf from a Book of Hours in Dutch, ca 1460. The decoration points in the direction of the Northern part of the Netherlands, very probably the Ijssel region [...
Place & Date: Netherlands, ca. 1460
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2008
Leaf from a Parisian book of hours, on vellum, 20 lines of text.
Written in brown ink, in a regular gothic bookhand.RECTO: nine large 1-line capitals, alternatively in sparkling burnished gold and blue,on contrasting colored penwork. ...
Place & Date: Paris, ca.. 1460
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2015
Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
Vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, probably second half 15th century. The only decoration is the initials with pen work in red or blue and every other one with gold...
Place & Date: France, ca.1460
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
Vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, probably second half 15th century. The only decoration is the initials with pen work in red or blue and every other one with gold...
Place & Date: France ca.1460
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
RECTO: Panel border of acanthus leaves and flowers on a partly liquid gold and dark red ground, one 2-line initial, six 1-line initial in liquid gold on colored grounds a...
Place & Date: France, 1440-1460
Selling price: $310
Sold in 2008
A manuscript leaf from 15th century Book of hours.
A page with psalms from a Book of Hours. RECTO: One 2-line intial "D"-e profundis clamavi and eight 1-line initials in liquid gold on colored grounds. VERSO: On...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1460
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2008
A manuscript leaf on vellum from a Book of Hours.
RECTO: one 2-line initial on red ground and eight 1-line initials with five line fillers all in burnished gold, on colored ground. Three-sided illuminated borders of pen ...
Place & Date: France, 1440-1460
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2008
Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
RECTO: Panel border of acanthus leaves and flowers on a partly liquid gold and dark red ground, one 2-lines initials and three 1-line initials in liquid gold on colored g...
Place & Date: France, ca. 1440-1460
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2009
Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
RECTO: Panel border of acanthus leaves and flowers on a partly liquid gold and dark red ground, six 1-line initials in liquid gold on colored grounds and five line filler...
Place & Date: France 15th century.1440-1460
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2009
Manuscript leaf on vellum from a Dutch Book of Hours.
A leaf from a medieval manuscript Book of Hours, written in Utrecht.Fourteen lines of monastic Textura script with 1 two-line initial "H" in liquid gold on a bl...
Place & Date: Utrecht, ca.1450 - 1460
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2013
Manuscript leaf on vellum from a Dutch Book of Hours.
A leaf from a medieval manuscript Book of Hours, written in Utrecht.Fourteen lines of monastic Textura script with 1 two-line initial "I" in liquid gold on a bl...
Place & Date: Utrecht, ca.1450 - 1460
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2014