4. Book of Hours, single leaf, the beginning of ‘les vii plaies notre seigneur’, French manuscript on vellum, 15 lines, written in black ink in a gothic liturgical hand, 4-line initial ‘D’ in blue, red and white on a gold background, marginal bar-border in gold, red and blue, flowers and ivy-leaf decoration in gold and colours extending over three margins, fore-edge margin, and fore-edge of verso, with panel border of foliage, flowers and besants in gold and colours, 2 two-line initials and line-filler in gold, red and blue, inner margin trimmer with slight loss of border, little marked, 165 x 115 mm., [ ? Rouen, c. 1470].
est. £200 – £300