Illumination - Illuminated Breviary Leaf


Illuminated Breviary Leaf (Italy, c. 1480)	Illuminated Epistolary Leaf on Vellum (Italy, 1435)

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Title:	Illuminated Breviary Leaf
Date:	c. 1480
Medium:	Original Illuminated Leaf on Vellum
Source:	Place of origin: Italy
Size:	8 X 6 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
	Framed and Matted with 100% Archival Materials
Buy Now	Price: $1,295.00 US
Condition:	Drawn on 15th century vellum and with full margins. Contains Gothic textura quadrata script in brown ink with several lines in red clay. With multiple two-line versal initials on both sides of the leaf alternating in blue tempra and red. These initials, with their elaborate calligraphy, are set within uniquely designed frameworks. Slight fading, as usual, to the brown ink on the verso side of the vellum, else this work of art is in superb condition throughout and is indicative of the Italian Renaissance illumination at its finest.
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