Illuminated leaves. Sixty illuminated manuscript leaves from a Book of Hours, probably Northern France, circa 1450, 60 manuscript leaves on vellum written on both sides of the leaf in brown ink, mostly 16 lines per page, with numerous illuminated initials (mostly small) in gold, blue and pink, few decorative foliate borders, six leaves with tears (mostly closed tears), some marks, dust-soiling and damp mottling, leaves lightly trimmed to margins and with later gilt edges (trimming slightly affecting some foliate borders), loosely contained in oversized 19th century half morocco covers, 8vo (leaf size 162 x 123 mm) (Quantity: 1)
Illuminated leaves. Sixty illuminated manuscript leaves from a Book of Hours, probably Northern France, circa 1450, 60 manuscript leaves on vellum written on both sides of the leaf in brown ink, mostly 16 lines per page, with numerous illuminated initials (mostly small) in gold, blue and pink, few decorative foliate borders, six leaves with tears (mostly closed tears), some marks, dust-soiling and damp mottling, leaves lightly trimmed to margins and with later gilt edges (trimming slightly affecting some foliate borders), loosely contained in oversized 19th century half morocco covers, 8vo (leaf size 162 x 123 mm) (Quantity: 1)
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