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$5,000 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

Bruges, ca. 1465 . 181 x 127 mm. 7 1/8 x 5 . Single column, 19 lines in a careful, pleasing gothic book hand. In a very attractive new gilt wooden frame. Rubrics in pink or faded red , one two-line initial in blue, magenta, and burnished gold, two lines with undulating line fillers in blue and gold, both sides of the leaf with a three-quarter panel border incorporating foliage, blossoms, and ivy leaves on hairline stems, the vertical part of this

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