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Authentic manuscript leaf from a medieval book of hours - Paris / France - 1430
Recto / verso vellum with beautiful gold-painted filigree trail decorations
Exceptional medieval manuscript from a French book of hours, written in Latin written on vellum with black ink in Gothic script. 

Recto text: 14 handwritten lines with a richly decorated, gold-painted filigree trail decoration on the right border.
Verso text: 14 handwritten lines with a richly decorated, gold-painted filigree trail decoration on the left border.

Size of the page: 18.1 × 13.0 cm.

Condition: Somewhat tanned to the edges (see photos), but exceptionally well-preserved after more than 600 years!

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Manuscript; Book of Hours sheet - 1430

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