Illuminated vellum BoH leaf,miniature of St.Christopher carrying Christ,ca.1470

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Tuscany Books offers:
An illuminated book of hours leaf on vellum showing St.Christopher carrying the Christ child through a river surrounded on three sides by a floral, gold-accented border. The leaf was most likely produced in a Flemish scriptorium around 1470.
Size of the leaf :
ca.7.9 " x 5"(202 mm x 128 mm).
Condition:
As shown, on vellum in good condition with evidence of ageing or storing.
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.