TEXT OPENING THE PASSION ACCORDING TO ST. JOHN

by With A. Miniature Of The Mass Of St

$18,000 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

Paris: ca. 1415-20 . Leaf: 160 x 110 mm. 6 1/4 x 3/8 ; Frame: 232 x 185 mm. 9 1/8 x 7 1/4 . Recto with three lines, single column, in a gothic book hand verso not inspected due to frame . Mounted in a wooden frame. Recto with a three-line initial in blue on gold ground embellished with ivy leaves, A HALF-PAGE MINIATURE DEPICTING THE MASS OF ST. GREGORY, the recently crucified Christ depicted emerging from a tomb supported by an angel and surrounded by

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