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NATIVITY WITH MOSES AND THE BURNING BUSH, on a leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM
[Rouen, c.1480]
176 x 126mm. Full-page miniature in an architectural frame, the Nativity, with the Virgin and Joseph adoring the Christ Child, above Moses and the Burning Bush, a symbol of the Virginity of Mary. The 24 lines of text on the verso, written in a lettre bâtarde, are the opening for prime in the Office of the Virgin, appropriate to the Use of Rouen, one margin with a panel border of acanthus and foliage on divided gold grounds, large initials with floral infills on gold grounds and smaller initials and line-endings in gold on grounds of red, blue and brown. From the same Hours as the following lot with a miniature by the same hand. This Nativity is distinguished by the precise gold highlighting and patterning (gold rubbed in upper left corner of frame, slight flaking).
[Rouen, c.1480]
176 x 126mm. Full-page miniature in an architectural frame, the Nativity, with the Virgin and Joseph adoring the Christ Child, above Moses and the Burning Bush, a symbol of the Virginity of Mary. The 24 lines of text on the verso, written in a lettre bâtarde, are the opening for prime in the Office of the Virgin, appropriate to the Use of Rouen, one margin with a panel border of acanthus and foliage on divided gold grounds, large initials with floral infills on gold grounds and smaller initials and line-endings in gold on grounds of red, blue and brown. From the same Hours as the following lot with a miniature by the same hand. This Nativity is distinguished by the precise gold highlighting and patterning (gold rubbed in upper left corner of frame, slight flaking).
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