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LOT 1970

Medieval Book of Zechariah Manuscript Leaf from a Latin Bible

FRANCE, CIRCA 1215-1225 A.D.

10 x 6 3/4 in. (4.8 grams, 25.6 x 17 cm).

Vellum leaf with dense bastarda script in two blocks to each page; decorated versals in red; floriate capital 'A' with liquid gold frame and interlaced serpents; text from the Book of Zechariah. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private collection, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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LOT 1970

Medieval Book of Zechariah Manuscript Leaf from a Latin Bible

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235

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