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Very rare English illuminated manuscript leaf,.gold inhabited initial,ca.1440
$ 102.96
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Description
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Tuscany Books offers:
A very rare English illuminated manuscript leaf on vellum, with a gold-heightened inhabited initial and gold-accented border on three sides, produced around 1440.
Size of the leaf :
ca.4 " x 2.8"(102 mm x 72 mm).
Condition:
As shown, on vellum in acceptable condition with evidence of ageing and original vellum flaws. there is a .9 inch tear from the right edge in the middle of the leaf going close to the written area and there is another circa .5 inch cut right below the border rom the left side
Pictured :
Both sides of the leaf for sale.
Please note:
I never restore or treat my items with chemicals to enhance their appearance. Therefore, you can be confident that this item will not deteriorate beyond the natural aging process.
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About Tuscany Books:
I have been in this business for over thirty five years. I deal in rare books, prints and maps. All my items are original prints or manuscripts; I carry no reproductions.
My Guarantee:
I guarantee my items 100% in authenticity and customer satisfaction.
My return policy:
I offer a full money-back guarantee of the purchase price if I am notified within 14 days after the buyer receives the merchandise. I will gladly accept my merchandise back if (1) it is in the same condition as at the time sold and (2) it is mailed back to me with full insurance.