Lot 967. Illuminated Manuscript Page. France, Rouen, ca. 1475. Page from a Book of Hours, the "Use of Rouen". Choice.

Illuminated Manuscript Page. France, Rouen, ca. 1475. Page from a Book of Hours, the "Use of Rouen". Vellum page of 15 lines (on each side) in Latin Gothic script with large capitals in red and blue with gold-leaf and illuminated with elaborate floral border. Text begins "O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth shall proclaim your praise. O Lord, make speed to save me, O Lord, make haste to help me. Glory be to the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit" and continues with a prayer and psalms. 4.5 x 7” Matted. Choice and very impressive.

 

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