Illuminated sacred manuscripts collection, ca. 1250-1275 (MS 24)

Two leaves of rare 13th century Catholic liturgical manuscripts, hand drawn and beautifully illustrated on vellum.

Recent Submissions

Beatus leaf from a Psalter in Latin, Southern Netherlands, with a fine historiated initial showing scenes from the life of King David and with a decorative border including a hunting scene

(1250)
Leaf from a Bible, Paris, France, featuring an historiated initial showing King Ahasuerus, Esther, and Mordecai, all connected by a hangman's rope

(1250)