Medieval Illuminated Manuscript w.Miniature,Handpt.Gold Initials&Border,c.1460

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Hallo and welcome!Thank you for visiting my site.DOMESTIC BUYERS: To save on shipping, I urge you to avail yourself of combined shipping. If you accumulate wins for one package worth at least 300 dollars you get free shipping, but make sure you wait with your payment until you are ready to receive your wins. As soon as payment shows up in PayPal, I must send your package according to eBay rules. Tuscany Books offers:A very rare manuscript leaf with a miniature written in a vernacular language, rather than in the much more common Latin. It is from a fragment of a Dutch liturgical book on vellum, written in dark-brown and red ink, adorned with hand painted, gold-heightened initials and various other decorations, done most likely in a Dutch scriptorium around 1460Size of the leaf : ca. 6.6" x 4.75"(170 mm x 120 mm).Condition: As shown, in excellent condition on vellum with minor evidence of use, aging and storage: customary toning of the vellum, light soiling, edge and original vellum flaws, etc.Pictured : Both sides of the leaf for sale.Please note: I never restore or treat my items with chemicals to enhance their appearance. Therefore, you can be confident that this item will not deteriorate beyond the natural aging process. Similar Items: For similar items, please see all of my listings. Please "About Tuscany Books: I have been in read more