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[ILLUMINATED LEAF]. Scenes from the Life of the Virgin, MODERN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM. [early 20th century].
275 x 190 mm. Miniature with 4 vignettes from the life of the virgin, on blue and burnished gold background, text (psalms) with 2 4-line initial letters in red against a blue and gold background, borders wtih ivy leaf stems of red and blue, flowers and ivy leaves on black harline stems, in imitation of a 15th c. style. Matted and framed.
275 x 190 mm. Miniature with 4 vignettes from the life of the virgin, on blue and burnished gold background, text (psalms) with 2 4-line initial letters in red against a blue and gold background, borders wtih ivy leaf stems of red and blue, flowers and ivy leaves on black harline stems, in imitation of a 15th c. style. Matted and framed.