(French Atelier) - Manuscript; One leaf from a book of hours - XV century
Medieval illuminated manuscript, XV century (1430 circa) , written most likely in a Scriptorium in Central-Northern France. Handwritten text on one column of 16 lines with the use of a pale dark brown ink and annotated with pale red ink. Text in Latin and sometimes in French, liturgical manuscript in elegant Gothich-Batarde style, a classic of the XV century. This handwritten parchment is in rather good condition, considering its nearly 600 years of age. However, there might be some slight signs of ageing or marginal dirt that do not damage anything at all. Total size of the handwritten parchment: 11. 4 x 7. 9 cm. Size of the handwritten part: 6 x 4. 1 cm.
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Medieval illuminated manuscript, XV century (1430 circa) , written most likely in a Scriptorium in Central-Northern France. Handwritten text on one column of 16 lines with the use of a pale dark brown ink and annotated with pale red ink. Text in Latin and sometimes in French, liturgical manuscript in elegant Gothich-Batarde style, a classic of the XV century. This handwritten parchment is in rather good condition, considering its nearly 600 years of age. However, there might be some slight signs of ageing or marginal dirt that do not damage anything at all. Total size of the handwritten parchment: 11. 4 x 7. 9 cm. Size of the handwritten part: 6 x 4. 1 cm.