a green leather book with gold trimming and a decorative designa book that is sitting on top of a tablean open book with a picture of flowers and leaves on itan open book with a picture of a woman and a man on itan open book with a picture of a coat of arms on it
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4 - MEDIEVAL HOUR BOOKS. Paris: Engelmann, *Heures du Moyen Âge*…
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Estimate €80 - €120
Description
MEDIEVAL HOUR BOOKS. Paris: Engelmann, *Heures du Moyen Âge*, published in Paris in 1887 by Gruel and Engelmann, in a fine contemporary binding. In 12, full green leather, richly decorated with gilt roulettes and fleurons on the covers, a ribbed spine adorned with fillets, and chiselled and gilt edges. Abundantly illustrated with exquisite colour chromolithographs, directly inspired by medieval illumination: liturgical calendars, biblical scenes, prayers, the Ten Commandments, symbolic figures and floral ornaments, in a style faithful to medieval books of hours. Clasps.
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About the sale BOOKS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS FOR SALE
Auction location
Auction time 10/30/2026 at 10:00 AM
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