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Stock #: ST9561I           $225 - $300 (depending on decoration and condition)
PJP Catalog 57.081

     QUITE PRETTY ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN AND FRENCH.
(Poitiers ca.  1470)   159 x 108 mm. (6 1/4 x 4 1/4"). Single column 14 lines in a neat regular gothic book hand.          Leaves with varying numbers of one-line initials in brushed gold on red or blue squares EVERY LEAF WITH A VERY PLEASING PANEL BORDER ON EACH SIDE featuring curling blue and gold acanthus leaves flowers and often fruit.       Leaves occasionally a little yellowed infrequent minor soiling but as a whole IN FINE BRIGHT CONDITION.

These leaves come from the manuscript described in items #28 above.