Phillip J. Pirages Fine Books and Manuscripts

(CBM1608) WITH AN IMAGE OF SAINT AUGUSTINE A LARGE VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM AN...

A LARGE VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM AN ANTIPHONARY IN LATIN, WITH AN IMAGE OF SAINT AUGUSTINE.

Italy [probably Bologna]: ca. 1325.

Price: $4,000.00

(CBM1606) WITH AN UNUSUAL IMAGE OF SAINT AUGUSTINE A LARGE VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM...

A LARGE VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM AN ANTIPHONARY IN LATIN, WITH AN UNUSUAL IMAGE OF SAINT AUGUSTINE.

Italy[?], perhaps Bologna: late 13th or early 14th century.

Price: $6,000.00

A VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF WITH A BEAUTIFUL HISTORIATED INITIAL AND ITS GUIDE SKETCH, FROM A FINE PORTABLE BIBLE IN LATIN.

TEXT FROM THE OPENING OF PAUL'S FIRST LETTER TO THE THESSALONIANS.

Paris: mid-13th century.

Price: $10,000.00

(ST14397b) FROM A. BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN AN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAF ON VELLUM WITH...

AN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAF ON VELLUM WITH A MINIATURE OF THE FEMALE PATRON KNEELING IN PRAYER, FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN.

France [probably Rouen]: ca. 1475.

Price: $2,750.00

AN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAF ON VELLUM WITH AN EXTREMELY EMOTIONAL MINIATURE OF THE DEPOSITION, FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN.

USE OF SAINTES. TEXT FROM THE HOURS OF THE CROSS.

France [probably Paris], ca. 1420.

Price: $5,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAF ON VELLUM WITH ROUNDELS DEPICTING THE LIFE OF ST. ALEXIUS, FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN.

TEXT FROM MATINS.

Paris: ca. 1460.

Price: $5,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM CALENDAR LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS, DEPICTING LABOR OF THE MONTH AND ZODIAC SIGN.

TEXT FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER.

Paris, ca. 1460.

Price: $6,500.00

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

TEXT FROM THE MONTH OF OCTOBER.

France (probably Paris): ca. 1480.

Price: $3,500.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT CALENDAR LEAF, WITH A SMALL MINIATURE DEPICTING THE LABOR OF THE MONTH, FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN AND FRENCH.

WITH FEAST DAYS FOR OCTOBER.

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

Price: $3,000.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS IN LATIN, WITH A MINIATURE OF A BURIAL SCENE.

TEXT FROM THE OFFICE OF THE DEAD.

France (probably Paris): ca. 1440.

Price: $7,500.00

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

(ST12993) WITH A. DEMI-GRISAILLE MINIATURE OF KING DAVID AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM...

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A BOOK OF HOURS, WITH A DEMI-GRISAILLE MINIATURE OF KING DAVID.

Low Countries, ca. 1460.

Price: $5,500.00

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 SMALL PSALTER IN LATIN, WITH DELIGHTFUL MARGINALIA.

PSALMS 45:5-12, AND 46:1-4.

France: late 13th century.

Price: $2,500.00

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

TEXT FROM THE GOSPEL LESSONS.

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

Price: $7,000.00

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