Search Results: illuminated vellum manuscript leaves offered individually

Rubrics in red, line fillers in pink and blue with gold accents, each leaf with one or more one-line initials in blue with red penwork or gold with blue penwork, each leaf with a two-line initial painted blue or pink and filled with fish, armorial patterns, or other motif, ONE OF THESE INHABITED BY A HUMAN HEAD, most on a gold ground, one side of each leaf with A FULL BORDER composed of pink and blue tendrils accompanied by spikey gold decoration and gold accents, often terminating in ivy leaves, and incorporating EXTRAORDINARILY CHARMING EXAMPLES OF MARGINALIA, INCLUDING ANIMALS, HUMANS, AND HYBRIDS. ◆Vellum sometimes a little soiled, some leaves with staining or smudging affecting parts of the text and decoration (including a few marginalia) as well as more minor instances of rubbing or smudging, but each leaf with at least one excellent example of a delightful figure in the margin that is very well preserved.Though diminutive in size, these leaves contain enormously appealing marginal decoration… Read More