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11 - [ENLUMINATION] Leaf from a book of hours, Compline, Hours of…
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Estimate €300 - €500
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[ENLUMINATION] Leaf from a book of hours, Compline, Hours of the Virgin. In Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment. Matted leaf with a calligraphic caption in English on parchment: "Decorated leaf. Book of Hours. France. Burgundy. 1450". France, Burgundy, circa 1450. Sight size: 135 x 80 mm Elegant folio from what must have been a luxury book of hours, with an illuminated page in the middle of the complies of the Hours of the Virgin. The manuscripts produced at the Burgundian court combine a northern style with a southern influence from French Burgundy.
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About the sale ENLUMINATIONS, ANCIENT and MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 06/17/2026 at 2:00 PM
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