Phillip J. Pirages Fine Books and Manuscripts

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM AN EXTRAORDINARILY LARGE BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN AND FRENCH, WITH A MINIATURE OF THE NATIVITY.

TEXT FROM PRIME.

France (probably Besançon): 3rd quarter of 15th century.

Price: $9,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A LARGE BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN AND FRENCH, WITH A MINIATURE OF PENTECOST.

TEXT FROM THE HOURS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT.

France [probably Besançon]: 3rd quarter of 15th century.

Price: $9,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A LARGE BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN AND FRENCH, WITH A MINIATURE OF THE ANNUNCIATION TO THE SHEPHERDS.

TEXT FROM TERCE.

France [probably Besançon]: 3rd quarter of 15th century.

Price: $9,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF WITH A MINIATURE OF THE HOLY TRINITY, FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN FRENCH AND LATIN.

TEXT FROM A PRAYER TO THE TRINITY IN FRENCH.

Paris, ca. 1460.

Price: $7,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM AN EXTRAORDINARILY LARGE BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN AND FRENCH, WITH A MINIATURE OF THE CRUCIFIXION.

TEXT FROM THE HOURS OF THE CROSS.

France (probably Besançon): 3rd quarter of 15th century.

Price: $8,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM AN EXTRAORDINARILY LARGE BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN AND FRENCH, WITH A MINIATURE OF KING DAVID IN PRAYER.

TEXT FROM THE SEVEN PENITENTIAL PSALMS.

France (probably Besançon): 3rd quarter of 15th century.

Price: $9,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM AN EXTRAORDINARILY LARGE BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN AND FRENCH, WITH A MINIATURE OF THE VISITATION.

TEXT FROM LAUDS.

France [probably Besançon]: 3rd quarter of 15th century.

Price: $5,500.00

(ST17769n) WITH FINELY EXECUTED PANEL BORDER FEATURING DELIGHTFUL ZOOMORPHIC...

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM AN ENGAGING LITTLE BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN.

WITH FINELY EXECUTED PANEL BORDER FEATURING DELIGHTFUL ZOOMORPHIC INHABITATION.

Northern France [probably Paris]: ca. 1460s.

Price: $1,250.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN, WITH UNUSUAL HISTORIATED INITIALS FEATURING THE WOUNDS OF CHRIST.

TEXT FROM HYMNS TO THE PASSION OF CHRIST.

Bruges: ca. 1465.

Price: $6,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN, WITH UNUSUAL HISTORIATED INITIALS FEATURING THE WOUNDS OF CHRIST.

TEXT FROM HYMNS TO THE PASSION OF CHRIST.

Bruges: ca. 1465.

Price: $7,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT CALENDAR FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN, WITH SMALL MINIATURES OF THE LABOR OF THE MONTH AND ZODIAC SIGN.

TEXT FROM THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER.

Northern France (probably Rouen): ca. 1470.

Price: $3,250.00

A CALENDAR LEAF FROM AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT BOOK OF HOURS.

TEXT FROM THE MONTH OF JULY.

France: mid- to late 15th century.

Price: $650.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A DUTCH BOOK OF HOURS, WITH A VERY FINE MINIATURE OF THE NATIVITY BY THE MASTERS OF THE DELFT HALF-LENGTH FIGURES.

WITHOUT TEXT, BUT PROBABLY OPENING PRIME.

Delft: ca. 1470.

Price: $18,000.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A DUTCH BOOK OF HOURS, WITH A VERY FINE MINIATURE OF THE HARROWING OF HELL BY THE MASTERS OF THE DELFT HALF-LENGTH FIGURES.

PROBABLY FROM THE OFFICE OF THE DEAD.

Delft: ca. 1470.

Price: $18,000.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN, WITH AN HISTORIATED INITIAL SHOWING CHRIST BEFORE PONTIUS PILATE.

TEXT FROM PRIME.

Bruges: ca. 1470.

Price: $6,500.00

(MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS - COMPLETE).

A COMPLETE VELLUM MANUSCRIPT PROCESSIONAL IN LATIN.

Bavaria or Germany: ca. 1470.

Price: $59,000.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT CALENDAR FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN, WITH SMALL MINIATURES OF THE LABOR OF THE MONTH AND ZODIAC SIGN.

TEXT FROM THE MONTH OF AUGUST.

Northern France (probably Rouen): ca. 1470.

Price: $2,750.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT CALENDAR FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN, WITH SMALL MINIATURES OF THE LABOR OF THE MONTH AND ZODIAC SIGN.

TEXT FROM THE MONTH OF JULY.

Northern France (probably Rouen): ca. 1470.

Price: $2,750.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM THE CALENDAR OF A BOOK OF HOURS, WITH SMALL MINIATURES OF THE LABOR OF THE MONTH AND ZODIAC SIGN.

TEXT FROM THE MONTH OF AUGUST.

France (probably Rouen): second half of 15th century.

Price: $3,250.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF WITH AN HISTORIATED INITIAL DEPICTING ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST AND A SMALL MINIATURE OF ST. ANTHONY, FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN.

TEXT FROM THE SUFFRAGES.

France: ca. 1480.

Price: $4,800.00