MANUSCRIT - SAINT-MICHEL (order of). The Table... Lot 11
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[MANUSCRIT - SAINT-MICHEL (order of)]. The Table of the chapters of the book of the order of the trescrestian king of france Loys unziesme in honor of god and mister sainct michel archangel. Manuscript from the end of the 15th century in a small volume in-4° (178 x 208 mm), brown morocco entirely decorated with a fillet and cold fleuron decoration, spine with ornamented nerves (binding of the time). 45 ff. of parchment ruled in red ink and calligraphy. Manuscript (not located) giving the statutes of the new order of chivalry created by Louis XI in Amboise on August 1, 1469, bearing this date and, on two annexed texts, those of July 16, 1469 and December 22, 1476. A large painted and illuminated vignette with the arms of a knight of St. Michael as a frontispiece (115 x 155 mm) and ornaments drawn in ink, mostly watercolored (lettering, headbands, endpapers). Spine rebound and other restorations to the binding and to the frontispiece.
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