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Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Missal.
Written in North or Eastern part of France in the late thirteenth century. Capitals touched in red. One large historiated initial on blue ground with miniature painted in...
Date: France, 1260-1280
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Illuminated leaf from a lithurgical Psalter.
Very fine illuminated leaf from a liturgical Psalter in Latin with the reading from the Vulgate Bible, Deuteronomy 32:16 - 32:27. Lines in a slightly irregular gothic han...
Date: England, c. 1280
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Page from a Psalter with historiated miniature of Christ enthroned, blessing with outstretched arms, as Salvator Mundi.
Leaf from a 13th.century Flemish psalter, on vellum, 12 lines of text, written in black ink. RECTO: Beautiful large historiated miniature of Christ enthroned, blessing wi...
Date: Flanders, ca. 1300
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BREVIARY
Leaf from a breviary, on vellum, with 15 lines of text in an early gothic bookhand, in very dark brown ink. RECTO: A large historiated "C"onverte nos deus salu...
Date: Northern France / Flanders, ca. 1300
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Miniature of King David from a Book of Hours.
This miniature can be attributed most probably to the circle of "Maître de Bedford" (Master of Bedford) a well-known artist who was working in Paris in the yea...
Date: Paris, 1420-1430
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Miniature of Annunciation on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
A large miniature of the Annunciation (82x60mm.) set in a border with flowers and a large 4 lines initial "D" underneath. Verso 16 lines in brown ink with 2 two...
Date: France or Paris, ca. 1450
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A manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours.
Nice miniature on this typical manuscript leaf on vellum featuring the Parisian style from the middle of the 15th century.Text in Latin.
Date: France, c. 1450
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Miniature of Christ speaking to his disciples.
Fine miniature from a Book of Hours made in Paris, ca 1450.In the center an extra ordinary fine miniature (7x5cm) of Christ and his disciples. With a 4-line capital in go...
Date: Paris ca. 1450
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Miniature of Christ and his apostles.
Fine miniature from a Book of Hours made in Paris, ca 1450.In the center an extra ordinary fine miniature (7x5cm) of Christ and his apostles set in a wide landscape. With...
Date: Paris ca. 1450
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Leaf on vellum, from a manuscript book of hours.
Scatter border of flowers, insects, animal eating a leaf and a bird. Borders of very high quality, executed by an artist of the Ghent-Bruges school, probably the Master o...
Date: Flanders, 1450
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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...
Date: Flanders ca 1460
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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...
Date: Flanders ca 1460
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Miniature of the crowning of the Virgin.
Page from a Franciscan Book of Hours, use of Rome, with a large miniature set in full borders, by the Maître François sub-group of Parisian artists of the middle of the...
Date: Paris, ca. 1470
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Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours with miniature of Christ with Maria and Joseph.
Charming small manuscript leaf from an French Book of Hours with a miniature of Christ with Maria and Joseph set in extensive marginal penwork borders on four sides, with...
Date: France, ca.1470
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Miniature of King David kneeling and gazing toward heaven.
Charming small manuscript leaf from an French Book of Hours written around 1470 in or near Rouen.RECTO: with a large miniature set in full borders showing King David knee...
Date: France, ca.1470
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Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.
Small manuscript leaf from an French Book of Hours written around 1470 in or near Rouen.RECTO: Extensive marginal penwork and one 2-lines initial and one 1-line initial i...
Date: France, ca.1470
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Miniature of the flight to Egypt.
Page from a Book of Hours, use of Rome, with a large miniature set in full borders, by the Maitre François sub-group of Parisian artists of the middle of the second half...
Date: Paris ca. 1470
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Miniature of three kings offer gifts to the Christ Child, who is held by Mary.
Page from a Book of Hours, use of Rome, with a large miniature set in full borders, by the Maitre François sub-group of Parisian artists of the middle of the second half...
Date: Paris, ca. 1470
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Miniature of Maria, Josef and new born Christ.
Page from a Book of Hours, use of Rome, with a large miniature set in full borders, by the Maitre François sub-group of Parisian artists of the middle of the second half...
Date: Paris, ca. 1470
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Miniature of King David kneeling and gazing toward heaven.
Page from a Franciscan Book of Hours, use of Rome, with a large miniature set in full borders, by the Maitre François sub-group of Parisian artists of the middle of the ...
Date: Paris, 1470
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Miniature of Pentecost.
Page from a Book of Hours, use of Rome, with a large miniature set in full borders, by the Maitre François sub-group of Parisian artists of the middle of the second half...
Date: Paris ca. 1470
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Miniature of the Annunciation to the Sheppard's.
Page from a Book of Hours, use of Rome, with a large miniature set in full borders, by the Maitre François sub-group of Parisian artists of the middle of the second half...
Date: Paris ca. 1470
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Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
De sancta anna matre beate marie. Antiphona.Vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, late 15th century, probably Paris.This leaf has a miniature of 45 x 45 mm with Saint ...
Date: Paris, 1480
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Leaf on vellum from a French manuscript Book of Hours.
The Holy Trinity and Saint Michael.Vellum leaf from a French Book of Hours, late 15th century, probably Paris.This leaf has two miniatures: one of 43 x 45 mm and the othe...
Date: Paris, 1480
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Miniature of Suffrages to the Saints.
A fantastic miniature (70 x 50 mm.) in an arched compartment showing the Suffrages to the Saints. Depiction of the (50) martyrs being burnt before the King's orders. The ...
Date: France, Bretagne or Normandy, c. 1480
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Miniature of St Michaels Victory over the Devil, cut from a larger sheet.
Fine painting on vellum, being a cutted initial D, with inside a depiction "St Michaels Victory over the Devil". A cut from a larger Antiphonal sheet. On verso ...
Date: ca. 1500
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Miniature from a book of hours.
Painted on vellum in gold and colors. From a printed book of hours. The painting shows the visitation of Mary to her cousin Elisabeth, set in a simple landscape.The mi...
Date: Paris early 1500
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[Illuminated MS leaf from a medieval devotional book of hours].
An attractive fully colored page from a devotional book of hours, published in France during the 16th century. The main page is beautifully presented with a line in Latin...
Date: Paris, ca. 1520
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Miniature on vellum from a Belgium manuscript Book of Hours.
The Presentation in the Temple.Mary presents her baby to the priest and Joseph holds a basket with two sacrificial doves as an offering for poor people. Unfortunately the...
Date: Belgium, ca.1540
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Manuscript page from a Shahnameh, The Book of Kings, written by Ferdowsi.
Page with large miniature 185 x 160mm. from the Shahnameh, or ("The Book of Kings"), which is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 9...
Date: Kashmir, ca. 1830-1860
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Miniature of Crusifiction.
Large miniature of crusification, with in top title Deus in adiutorium meum in tente. Most likely made by the English miniaturist C.W.Wing, who also created around 1850 c...
Date: England c.1860
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Large miniature of Mother Maria and Christ from a Dutch Book of Hours.
RECTO : Large miniature of Mother Maria and Christ, with a book on the bench, Mary is sitting on, teaching her child to read, most certainly a holy book.(90x63mm.) in an ...
Date: Flanders ca.1860
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Miniature of St. John, the Baptist. Manuscript leaf on vellum from a Neo-Gothic Book of Hours.
RECTO : Miniature of St. John, the Baptist, with a lamb on a book, wearing a cloth of camelhair of the heremite in the desert, not so here though with a luscious backgrou...
Date: Flanders ca.1860
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Miniature showing St. Catherine of Alexandria. Manuscript leaf on vellum from a Neo-Gothic Book of Hours.
RECTO : Miniature showing St. Catherine of Alexandria, who defied the emperor and his wisemen in philosophy, he sentenced her to death through breaking her bones with a h...
Date: Flanders ca.1860
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Miniature of St Barbara, on vellum from a neo-Gothic Book of Hours.
RECTO : Large miniature of St Barbara, a roman martyr, with her emblem, on the verso of a 15th century leaf from a Book of Hours, Northern Netherlands, 19th cent. Close f...
Date: Flanders ca.1860
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Retour de la chasse au cerf.
A nobly dressed couple stand on a path outside their castle, welcoming their males returning from the hunt; landscape background with trees, a river and a distant castle,...
Date: Paris (?), c.1900
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Joan of Arc.
Showing a scene where Joan of Arc, holding her sword and in her typical haircut. She is being dressed up by two men, to her left several knights, one knight is holding th...
Date: Paris (?), c.1890-1920
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Vellum leaf with a large miniature showing saint surrounded by noble women in typical medieval dresses.
A large miniature (225x215mm) showing a scene with in the center a saint surrounded by medieval figures (Isabella of France and her son the future Edward III ?) descendin...
Date: Paris (?), c.1890-1920
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