A single leaf from a decorated manuscript.

[BOOK OF HOURS.

Published by Northern France, c. 1500]., 1500

About this Item

This attractive fragment includes the opening of the prayer to the Virgin 'O intemerata' (O Immaculate), commonly included (with the 'Oscecro te') in a medieval Book of Hours. Folio Society, Collectors Corner (n.d, ?1960) £2. Single leaf, vellum (178 × 112 mm), 22 lines (both recto and verso), Latin text in a good lettre bātarde, four-line initial 'O' on a ground of red and blue with white scrolls. Preserved in modern morocco backed boards (stained). Seller Inventory # 8004

Bibliographic Details

Title: A single leaf from a decorated manuscript.

Publisher: Northern France, c. 1500].

Publication Date: 1500

Binding: Hardcover