Onbekend - B - 1500
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Latin illuminated initial 'B' from a 16th‑century manuscript fragment, unsigned by an unknown artist, gouache and ink on antique rag paper, presented in a rustic frame with a large passe‑partout, in very good condition and dating to around 1500.
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Unknown artist - 16th-century illuminated initial 'B' (Flanders / Northern France, c. 1500-1550)
Classical and modern artworks from galleries.
Mixed technique - Unsigned
Authentic 16th-century hand-painted initial 'B' from an unknown Latin text in a handmade frame, with an acid-free passe-partout and Clarity AR7O museum glass (extra clear, anti-reflective, and UV resistant) Northern Europe (Flanders/Northern France), circa 1500-1550.
Gouache and ink on old rag paper.
Initial dimensions: approximately 18 x 21 mm. Total frame: 225 x 225 mm (rustic wooden frame with large mat).
Initial foliate with vibrant vines and floral decoration in red, blue, yellow, and green. Good condition. Fresh colors, typical of liturgical manuscripts from that period.
Private Belgian collection. Insured shipping.
Perfect as a decorative object or for collectors of medieval book art.
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Carefully packed and shipped insured.
Tags: illuminated initial, illuminated letter manuscript fragment, medieval art, Renaissance illumination, foliate initial, antiphonary initial, Flemish school, book illumination. Historiated letter, Gothic manuscript, choir book cut, hand-illuminated, 16th-century, miniature illumination book art, liturgical manuscript, old wood frame, rustic frame, religion.
Unknown artist - 16th-century illuminated initial 'B' (Flanders / Northern France, c. 1500-1550)
Classical and modern artworks from galleries.
Mixed technique - Unsigned
Authentic 16th-century hand-painted initial 'B' from an unknown Latin text in a handmade frame, with an acid-free passe-partout and Clarity AR7O museum glass (extra clear, anti-reflective, and UV resistant) Northern Europe (Flanders/Northern France), circa 1500-1550.
Gouache and ink on old rag paper.
Initial dimensions: approximately 18 x 21 mm. Total frame: 225 x 225 mm (rustic wooden frame with large mat).
Initial foliate with vibrant vines and floral decoration in red, blue, yellow, and green. Good condition. Fresh colors, typical of liturgical manuscripts from that period.
Private Belgian collection. Insured shipping.
Perfect as a decorative object or for collectors of medieval book art.
See photos for own impression
Carefully packed and shipped insured.
Tags: illuminated initial, illuminated letter manuscript fragment, medieval art, Renaissance illumination, foliate initial, antiphonary initial, Flemish school, book illumination. Historiated letter, Gothic manuscript, choir book cut, hand-illuminated, 16th-century, miniature illumination book art, liturgical manuscript, old wood frame, rustic frame, religion.
Details
Number of Books
1
Author/ Illustrator
Onbekend
Book Title
B
Subject
Manuscript fragment, Illustrated, Religion
Condition
Very good
Language
Latin
Publication year oldest item
1500
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Single page
Number of pages
1
Signature
Not signed
Has Certificate of Authenticity
No
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