Books and Manuscripts · Lotto 2767

[Medieval manuscripts]. Leaf

from a miniature Bible, France, 13th(?) cent., Latin text in black ink on vellum, rubricated, recto and verso, ±12,5x9,5 cm. (leaf), 9x7,5 cm. (text), two columns w. 34 lines to each page, num. initials in blue and red ink, heightened w. gold w. penwork flourishes extending into left margin, framed w. both sides visible.

Lotto
2767
Stima
120 € – 150 €
Aggiudicato
160 €
Foto
2 foto

Note

Text comprising of Psalm 145-148. With coloured initials for every verse, and flourished initials for every psalm, the Book of Psalms is usually the most densely decorated section of a medieval Bible.