manuscript miniature leaf on vellum from a book of hours

Manuscript; Miniature leaf on vellum from a book of hours -

Original hand-painted ong>miniatureong> ong>leafong> from a book of hours, showing a monk who administers the Eucharist to a noble lady kneeling in prayer. A nun is kneeling on the right, and there are three other male figures. The blue figure on the left seems to be holding a cloth (?). Against the background on the right a mensa, and the wall of a church.On vellum. From the Netherlands or Flanders. This is concluded from the blank verso of the ong>leafong>, which is common in that region. According to the border decoration the ong>leafong> is from around . Size: cm. The border decoration has acanthus leaves and thin trails with buds. This image is quite rare, compared to other images of ong>miniatureong>s.Condition: In good condition with wear, particularly on the bottom half. With a dog-ear. At the bottom left an old restoration with parchment strip.Cf. scan of ong>miniatureong> from a Northern Dutch ong>manuscriptong> from around , with some figures in the same position. Two acolytes holding a cloth to collect the crumbs (see last picture) Will be sent registered as a parcel. Insured up to 500 euro. Read More

Manuscript; Leaf from a book of hours in Latin on vellum -

ong>Manuscriptong> ong>leafong> from a book of hours on vellum. Part of a book of hours, Office of the Holy Spirit. On the recto you can read Psalm 69:1 starting at “Deus in adjutorium”. That is the introductory prayer of almost every Office. At “Spiritus paraclitus...” starts the prayer At Nones, the prayer read at 12 am.This book of hours is in Latin, but is from France around Paris or Rouen. It was written by hand around .With black letters in 17 lines, including 10 large initials in blue or gold colour with fine pen decorations. Two small line fillers, and in purple ink the following parts of the ceremony are indicated: hymn (hym), prayer (oro), versicle (V). Some small initials are decorated with gold paint. The lines have letters in two heights.The condition of the ong>leafong> is very good, without significant wear. Only the letters on the verso are slightly worn. And there is a small fold. The vellum is very thin and transparent, with a small hole at the bottom created in the preparation of the skin, the parchment. Size of the ong>leafong>: cm.Will be sent as a package and insured up to €500 Read More

Manuscript; Leaf from a Dutch book of hours (in Latin) on

ong>Manuscriptong> ong>leafong> from a Dutch book of hours on vellum in passe-partout. The text is in Latin, but the ong>leafong> is from a Flemish or Dutch scriptorium. The text begins on the recto with “Hoc mundo esset...” from John and continues to John 19:2. The text is about Jesus’s appearance in Pilate’s Court.The red box on the verso indicated the new chapter. The initials are highlighted with yellow. There are 15 lines with handwritten text. The ong>leafong> was written around .The condition is very good, it was written on thin parchment. The edge is brown because the book has been in a smoky environment. The recto shows a piece of rope that was used to bind the folios into a book.Size of the ong>leafong>: cm, the type page: cm.Included is a certificate of authenticity in English.Will be sent by registered mail, insured up to €500. Read More

Manuscript; Leaf from a medieval manuscript on vellum, from

Medieval ong>manuscriptong> from a book of hours on vellum in Latin. Original ong>manuscriptong>, probably written in a French scriptorium around , on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with text on both sides. Latin text with beautiful hand-painted with and gilt-heightened initial, and also with gilded decorative motifs in the margin. Some fragments in red ink.The condition is very good after five centuries. The vellum is very slightly tanned, which is completely normal.The pictures provide a good impression of this lot and show all the details. Size of the ong>manuscriptong>: approx. mm. The text still looks very crisp and is written with pen in a fine and very attractive Gothic handwriting.This is an original unique piece from the 15th century. Will be sent by registered mail. Read More

Manuscript; Leaf from a medieval manuscript on vellum, from

Medieval ong>manuscriptong> from a book of hours on vellum in Latin. Original ong>manuscriptong>, probably written in a French scriptorium around , on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with text on both sides. Handwritten Latin text with beautiful first initial with decorative lines and initials in blue ink. Several gilt-heightened initials make it look like it was written very recently. The condition is very good after five centuries, the vellum is very slightly tanned, hardly worn, the text still looks crisp. The pictures provide a good impression of this lot and show all the details. Size of the ong>manuscriptong>: approx. mm. Written with pen in a fine and very attractive Gothic handwriting. This is an original unique piece from the 15th century. Will be sent by registered mail. Read More

Manuscript; Illuminated leaf from a medieval book of hours

Rare and original ong>manuscriptong> ong>leafong> on vellum (thin parchment) from a Dutch book of hours from c. - fully hand-written text in Gothic script, with classic initial and border decorations from that era - c. cm. Text in Dutch, contrary to the more common Latin. The famous Dutch religious scholar Gerard Groote - founder of the Brethren of the Common Life and key figure in the Devotio Moderna movement - was the great initiator of the translation of Latin texts into Middle Dutch. Condition: Very fine - Crisp and clean vellum - Considering the age of more than 535 years in perfect condition. This is an original 15th-century Dutch piece, double-sided and completely handwritten, not printed. Written in dark brown and red ink and with beautiful blue and red initials, and illuminated with one large blue and three large golden initials of which one on a background of brown and blue, with decorative and refined embellishments. Unique and rich piece from the Middle Ages, written in Middle Dutch. A masterpiece in any serious collection. Read More

Manuscript; Illuminated leaf from a medieval book of hours,

Rare and original ong>manuscriptong> ong>leafong> on vellum (thin parchment) from a 15th-century book of hours from c. - fully hand-written text in Gothic script, with classic initial and border decorations from that era - c. cm. Written in Latin.Condition: Very good - Sturdy and crisp vellum - More than 555 years old.This is an original and unique piece from the Middle Ages. Double-sided and completely handwritten, not printed. Written with dark brown and red ink. With 5 beautiful hand-painted and gilt-heightened initials in red and blue. Decorative border decorations on both sides in beautiful bright colours and gold. Read More

Miniature from a manuscript on vellum - Saint Augustine -

This beautiful object shows a ong>miniatureong> with border decoration from a book of hours or a prayer book from the 15th century.The handwritten text is followed by three beautiful hand-painted calligraphic initials in red and blue with typical curl decorations and a fragment of a stylized vine.Dimensions: cm, on vellum.The condition of illustration and handwriting is good, no annoying spots or folds and only minor fading of the gold-ong>leafong> in the background at the top left.Saint Augustine is standing in a garden with beautifully detailed flowers, while the background is painted as a Gothic niche. Several photos have been added, including some with reflecting sunlight providing a good impression of the paint. Read More

Medieval manuscript on vellum, 1 leaf taken from a bible -

Medieval ong>manuscriptong> on vellum, a ong>leafong> taken from a bible Mid twentieth century, France46 lines in two columns.Large margin, with the title at the top of the page3 beautiful watermarked ornamental initials, extremely fine writing, very fine white vellum, great technical mastery Size: 17.8 cm x 12.5 cmIn perfect condition of preservation.Rare. Read More

Medieval manuscript on vellum, 1 leaf taken from a bible -

Medieval ong>manuscriptong> on vellum, a ong>leafong> taken from a PsalterCirca , France20 lines, ornamental initials illuminated in gold and watermarked Vellum Size: 13 cm x 9.6 cm Very good preserved condition Read More

Manuscript; Original 15th-century illuminated leaf on vellum

Rare ong>manuscriptong> on vellum from a 15th-century book of hours - fully handwritten text in Gothic script, in a column of 22 lines and with classic hand-painted border decorations from that time - c. cm. Text in Latin. Condition: Good - One tiny hole (visible only in the light) - a few small dark spots at the bottom of the margin - border decoration slightly faded at the bottom, colours and gilded parts otherwise crisp - sturdy and light vellum - in good condition, considering its age of more than 545 years. This is an original and unique piece from the 15th century. Double-sided and completely handwritten, not printed. Written with dark brown ink. Next to the text a beautifully decorated gilded border with flowers and berries. Read More

Manuscript; Original illuminated leaf on vellum, written in

Original ong>manuscriptong> ong>leafong> on vellum (thin parchment) from a Dutch book of hours, produced in Utrecht, c. - complete hand-written text in Gothic script, with six large classic hand-painted initials in red, blue, brown and gold from that time - c. cm. In Middle Dutch. Condition: Good - small tear at the bottom right in margin - considering the age of more than 565 years in very good condition. This is an original and unique Dutch piece on vellum from the 15th century, produced in Utrecht. Double-sided and completely handwritten, not printed. Written with dark brown and red ink, and with six elegant large initials in both red and blue, and brown, blue and gold, with an elegant border decoration. The ong>manuscriptong> contains descriptions of Geert Groote about the vespers and the complines, among others; these descriptions are, as was usual at that time, marked with red ink. A masterpiece in any serious collection. Read More

Manuscript; Original 15th-century illuminated leaf on vellum

Rare ong>manuscriptong> on vellum from a 15th-century book of hours - fully handwritten text in Gothic script, text in a column of 22 lines and with classic hand-painted border decorations from that time - c. cm. Written in Latin. Condition: Good - Two tiny holes (visible only in the light) - a few small dark spots at the bottom of the margin - border decoration on one side slightly faded at the bottom, colours and golden parts otherwise crisp - sturdy and light vellum - in good condition, considering its age of more than 545 years. This is an original and unique piece from the 15th century. Double-sided and completely handwritten, not printed. Written with dark brown ink. Next to the text a beautifully decorated border with flowers and a gilded butterfly. Read More

Manuscript; Original illuminated page from a book of hours -

Handwritten and decorated ong>leafong> on vellum (parchment, animal skin) from a book of hours from the Renaissance, written in Latin around . A book of hours is a personal prayer book for rich people. The ong>leafong> is written on both sides, and decorated in brown and blue ink. The blue colour is rare. Clearly visible are the tiny spots on the verso where originally the animal hair was attached to the skin.The ong>leafong> is in good condition with a spacious layout, and comes with a certificate of authenticity.The ong>leafong> is in a cardboard passe-partout. Read More

Manuscript; Page from a Flemish or French book of hours - c.

This beautiful ong>manuscriptong> has a colourful border decoration with flowers and plants. Initials are in mauve and blue hues, and gilt-heightened. This is a ong>leafong> excerpt from a French or South Flemish book of hours from around . ong>Leafong> size: 12.6 x 11.8 cm. Type page: 10.6 x 9.3 cm Condition: the ong>leafong> is cut short at the bottom of the type page, see photos. Otherwise in excellent condition. Shipping: DPD with track & trace. Outside EEC: charges and taxes need to be paid by the buyer. Read More

Original leaf from a book of hours from France -

Vellum / parchment - cm This 16th-century page is from a Latin prayer book that was printed by Thielman Kerver in France in .Before books of hours were written by hand; this page comes from a printed book. Next to the text, there are prints with scenes from the Bible. This is a ong>leafong> on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with beautiful hand-decorated initials. This is an original and unique piece from the 16th century. Condition: although more than 500 years old, the ong>manuscriptong> is still in good condition; the vellum is slightly tanned. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This is a masterpiece in any serious collection. Read More

Original leaf from a book of hours from France -

Vellum / parchment measurements: cm This 16th-century page is from a Latin prayer book that was printed by Thielman Kerver in France in .Before books of hours were written by hand; this page comes from a printed book. Next to the text, there are prints with scenes from the Bible. This is a ong>leafong> on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with beautiful hand-decorated initials. This is an original and unique piece from the 16th century. Condition: although more than 500 years old, the ong>manuscriptong> is still in good condition; the vellum is slightly tanned and there are some brown spots. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This is a masterpiece in any serious collection. Read More

Original leaf from a book of hours from France -

Vellum / parchment measurements: cm This 16th-century page is from a Latin prayer book that was printed by Thielman Kerver in France in .Before books of hours were written by hand; this page comes from a printed book. Next to the text, there are prints with scenes from the Bible. This is a ong>leafong> on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with beautiful hand-decorated initials. This is an original and unique piece from the 16th century. Condition: although more than 500 years old, the ong>manuscriptong> is still in good condition; the vellum is slightly tanned. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This will be a masterpiece in any serious collection. Read More

Original leaf from a book of hours from France -

Vellum / parchment - cm This 16th-century ong>leafong> is from a Latin prayer book that was printed by Thielman Kerver in France in .Before books of hours were written by hand; this page comes from a printed book. Next to the text, there are prints with scenes from the Bible. This is a ong>leafong> on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with beautiful hand-decorated initials. This is an original and unique piece from the 16th century. Condition: although more than 500 years old, the ong>manuscriptong> is still in good condition; the vellum is slightly tanned and there are some brown spots. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This is a masterpiece in any serious collection. Read More

Original leaf from a book of hours from France - c.

Vellum / parchment - cm This 16th-century ong>leafong> is from a Latin prayer book that was printed by Thielman Kerver in France around .Before books of hours were written by hand; this page comes from a printed book. Next to the text, there are prints with scenes from the Bible. This is a ong>leafong> on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with beautiful hand-decorated initials and a fine border with flowers and leaves. The ong>leafong> is beautifully adorned with a ong>miniatureong> of Christ on the Cross. This is an original and unique piece from the 16th century. Condition: although more than 500 years old, the ong>manuscriptong> is still in good condition; the vellum is slightly tanned and there are some brown spots. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This is a masterpiece in any serious collection. Read More

Original leaf from a book of hours from France - c.

Vellum / parchment - cm This 16th-century ong>leafong> is from a Latin prayer book that was printed by Thielman Kerver in France around .Before books of hours were written by hand; this page comes from a printed book. Next to the text, there are prints with scenes from the Bible. This is a ong>leafong> on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with beautiful hand-decorated initials and a fine border with flowers and leaves. This is an original and unique piece from the 16th century. Condition: although more than 500 years old, the ong>manuscriptong> is still in good condition; the vellum is slightly tanned and there are some brown spots. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This is a masterpiece in any serious collection. Read More

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Manuscript; Original leaf in Latin from a manuscript - early

ong>Leafong> of a ong>manuscriptong> in Latin, from the beginning of the 14th century.ong>Leafong>: cm. Written area: cm on both sides. Condition:very good. Black text sometimes somewhat faded.ong>Leafong> with a column of 21 lines of text on both sides. With ornate initials (in blue, red and blue-green).Handwriting: letters in black and red. Read More

Manuscript; Original leaf from a manuscript written in

Original ong>manuscriptong> written in Haarlem - - vellum - cm. Condition: although more than 500 years old, the ong>manuscriptong> is still in good condition; the vellum is slightly tanned. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This is a masterpiece in any serious collection. The decoration in the margin: elegant pen decorations featuring a fountain that springs from the blue initial O and venous leaves in red and green. For a detailed description see: “Kriezels, aubergines en takkenbossen”. Edited by Anne S. Korteweg. Walburg Pers Zutphen. The text is in black and is from the Book of Hours of Geert Groote of the Brethren of the Common Life. He thought the laity should also be able to read religious texts and replaced Latin by Dutch, although that language was not yet standardised. This is a ong>manuscriptong> on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with a beautiful decorated initial and pen decorations in the margin. This is an original unique piece from the 15th century. Read More

Manuscript; Original leaf from a manuscript written in

Original ong>manuscriptong> written in Haarlem - - vellum - cm. Condition: although more than 500 years old, the ong>manuscriptong> is still in good condition; the vellum is slightly tanned and has a spot next to the text and just below the border decoration. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This is a masterpiece in any serious collection. The decoration in the margin: elegant pen decorations featuring a fountain that springs from the blue initial D and venous leaves in red and green. For a detailed description see: “Kriezels, aubergines en takkenbossen”. Edited by Anne S. Korteweg. Walburg Pers Zutphen. The text is in black and is from the Book of Hours of Geert Groote of the Brethren of the Common Life. He thought the laity should also be able to read religious texts and replaced Latin by Dutch, although that language was not yet standardised. This is a ong>manuscriptong> on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with a beautiful decorated initial and pen decorations in the margin. This is an original unique piece from the 15th century. Read More

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