Illuminated Manuscript: Prayer to God, the Father
$4,100 · Offered by Manhattan Rare Books
Large illuminated manuscript leaf c1480 with a miniature of God. Large leaf from a Northern French Book of Hours c. 1480 containing the Oraison à Dieu Le Pere TresDevote” from a Northern French Book of Hours c. 1480 . 24 lines of text written in French in a gothic script in brown ink with red rubrics. Prominent miniature features God, the Father, in a red robe and golden crown. He stands before a bright gold background. Beautiful
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