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Medieval ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT Bible Leaf, Oxford 1230
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Original 13th Century Medieval Illuminated Bible Leaf, Oxford, England, c. 1230-50 This leaf contains Luke 6:12 – 7:49: “Numquid…” (And it came to pass in those days, that he went out to the mountain to pray... Blessed are ye poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. Blessed are ye that hunger now: for you shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for you shall laugh …Love ye your enemies...Judge not, and you shall not be judged... Lord, trouble not thyself; for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof …This is he of whom it is written: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee. For I say to you: Amongst those that are born of women, there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist...). Produced by an artist working within the circle of William de Brailes. This leaf originates from Oxford, England, c. 1230-50. This is an original, not a reproduction, and its condition is shown in the photos. There is a repair to a tear in the vellum, in the upper right margin, verso (on back) . This “portable” Bible leaf from the Crusades period would have been used in the abstract study of theology or the preaching of the Gospel around the medieval countryside. Provenance: Ex-collection Otto Ege (1888-1951). Dean of the Cleveland Institute of Art and Lecturer on History of the Book at Western Reserve University and Northwestern University. Ege increased awareness of the history of the book through the dissemination of individual pages to schools, libraries, calligraphers and printers. This leaf comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. We prefer For international purchase we accept only PayPal . Ohio residents should add 6.5% sales tax. Shipping in the United States is $8.00 via USPS Priority Mail (insurance included). Outside US, shipping is $18.00 by secure Registered Mail. For multiple purchases shipped together, add $1.00 for each additional item. Add Me to Your My eBay Favorite Sellers List! We have been full-time dealers in Illuminated Manuscripts, Maps, Prints and Antiquities since 1980.For more information about us please 
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