Original manuscript - 13th century - vellum - 18.5 × 12.5 cm.
Condition: Although more than 700 years old, its condition is good; the vellum is slightly tanned and has a few spots, the text is slightly faded in some places. Elements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractiveness. This is a masterpiece in any serious collection.
This 13th-century manuscript leaf is from a Latin Bible that was written in France. All text on this leaf is handwritten.
This is a manuscript on vellum (thin parchment - animal skin) with beautiful decorated initials and pen decorations in the margins. This is an original unique piece from the 13th century.
- Object
- Manuscript
- Number of Books
- 1
- Subject
- Bibles, Manuscripts
- Author/ Illustrator
- Manuscript
- Book Title
- Original leaf from a Bible
- Condition
- Good
- Publication year oldest item
- 1250
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Language
- Latin
- Original language
- Yes
- Binding/ Material
- Loose page
- Number of pages
- 2
- Dimensions
- 18.5×12.5 cm