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BOOK OF HOURS (for use in Rome).
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BOOK OF HOURS (for use in Rome).
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Estimate €6,000 - €8,000
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Description
BOOK OF HOURS (for use in Rome). In Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on parchment. Northern France, Picardy (?) or Belgium, Bruges or Ghent for export to French Flanders, circa 1500-1520. With one large miniature and 11 historiated initials (three large miniatures certainly missing). With a livre de raison for the family: places mentioned: Guise, Beaurieux, Bouvaincourt, Femy. Worn brown calf binding, spine with 5 ornamented bands. Used binding (17th century?). Dimensions: 190 x 130 mm. Expert appraisal: Danyela Petitot and Aryanne Adeline
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