Books and Manuscripts · Lotto 2955

[Medieval manuscripts]. Calendar leaf

from a Book of Hours, Northern Netherlands (Haarlem), ±1470, Middledutch text in black ink on vellum, rubricated, recto and verso, 12,7x9,6 cm. (leaf), 7,5x6 cm. (text), 17 lines to each page, one 2-line initial in blue ink, w. penwork flourishes extending into left margin on recto (so-called Holland style, most probably Haarlem).

Lotto
2955
Stima
150 € – 250 €
Aggiudicato
325 €
Foto
2 foto

Note

For the month of August. For similar penwork decoration see A.S. Korteweg, Kriezels etc. p.101: "Opvallend is het lange, smalle acanthusblad" SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXV.