Handschrift Codex 2484 - Psalterium Beatae Mariae Virginis - 1480-1991

Psalterium Beatae Mariae Virginis - The prayer book or book of hours of Queen Beatrix of Hungary.
Facsimile of the manuscript Codex 2484 of the Benedictine Abbey of Melk.
Facsimile volume: Elegant original full leather - cover with 5 frets and artistic and richly ornamented gold embossing, as well as a metal clasp.
Size: approx. 11 x 9 cm.
With 176 facsimile leaves based on the copy in the Melk Abbey Library. Miniature pages in color and gold print and numerous colored initials and marginal ornaments.
The book block was provided with finely shiny gold edges on all three sides.
Commentary volume: 73-page accompanying study by Csaba Csapodi (Hungarian, German, English, Italian) . Color cardboard cover.
Size: approx. 11 x 8 cm.
Helikon Publishing House Budapest 1991.
Both volumes are kept in a decorative brown velour leather case with a gold-embossed portrait of Queen Beatrix.
Size: approx. 17. 5 x 15. 5 cm.
Everything is in very good condition.
A beautiful collector's item or a decorative addition to your library.