Lot 87
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Illuminated vellum leaf of a manuscript Book of Hours.
€ 500 / 700
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Lot description
[Northern France, ca. 1470-1480]
1 f. (18 x 13 cm), written in a brown Gothic script (a few scratches on the illumination, right bl. margin sl. soiled).
Visitation of Saint Mary, in an arched compartment (10,5 x 7 cm) within a three-quarter decorated border (15,5 x 11 cm). The scene takes place in a landscape of hills and trees and in front of a fortified town. Decorated with burnished gold red and blue initials. By an unrecorded hand.
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