Illuminated Manuscript Leaf: Psalms and Hourly Prayers

by Illuminated Manuscript Leaf

$350 · Offered by Manhattan Rare Books

“And he set my feet upon a rock and directed my steps. And he put in my mouth a new song, a song to our God.” LEAF FROM A FRENCH 15TH CENTURY BOOK OF HOURS WITH BEAUTIFUL BORDERS. Illuminated manuscript leaf on vellum from a Book of Hours in Latin. France, likely Paris, 15th century. Beautiful gilded design, with red, gold, blue, and green. Floral-patterned borders both recto and verso. Fifteen lines of text per page. Text resembles

• Binding: Leather

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