QUITE PRETTY ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES FROM A ...

      Poitiers, ca. 1470 159 x 108 mm. (6 1/4 x 4 1/4""). Single column 14 lines in a neat regular gothicbook hand. Leaves with varying numbers of one-line initials in brushed gold on red or blue squares EVERY LEAF WITH A VERY PLEASING PANEL BORDER ON EACH SIDE featuring curling blue and gold acanthus leaves flowers and often fruit. Leaves occasionally a little yellowed infrequent minor soiling but as a whole IN FINE BRIGHT CONDITION. These leaves come from the manuscript described in items #43 and 44 above. $250 - $300 (depending on decoration and condition)