ENLUMINATION].
Illuminated manuscript leaf taken from a book of hours (Office of the Dead; 6th reading)
Ornate initial "Q", painted in pink with white highlights on a gold background with a decoration of colored and liquid gold rods and vine leaves that extends the initial and frames the text; same decoration on the reverse of the folio; champie initials (gold on pink and blue grounds with white highlights)
In Latin, illuminated folio on parchment, Gothic script, rubric in redFrance
, Paris, ca. 1380-1400Dimensions
: 134 x 183 mmVery
good condition.
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