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(Illuminated Manuscript), c. early 1500s

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 350.00 USD
(Illuminated Manuscript), c. early 1500s
<Our item number 122790><B>&#40;Illuminated Manuscript&#41;, c. early 1500s.</B> Original leaf &#40;recto/verso&#41;, 6&#34; x 3¼&#34;, probably from a French Book of Hours, in Latin with French phrase below, &#34;Tout pour le mieulx.&#34; Twelve lines on the recto with one two-line initial letter. Verso has an &#34;Almanach&#34; with a decorative border; listing, among other things, dates on which Easter will fall from 1512 through 1523. Interesting for the early use of tinting. Rubbing to the decorative coloring and a few negligible worm holes. Matted to 9¾&#34; x 7½&#34;. Fair condition. <BR>Estimated Value &#36;300-350. <BR><BR>Our item number 122790<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/43jpegs/122790.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>