This a rare antique leaf from the 1584 Hebrew Bible, (Biblia Hebraica) printed by Christopher Plantin in Antwerp Belgium. The original Hebrew text appears interlined with a Latin version, given in small type directly below the Hebrew word it translates. This specific leaf contains text from the Old Testament, showcasing the historical and religious significance [Continue]
Illuminated Manuscript Leaf from Spain circa 1450 featuring the text “Virgini Mariae” (Virgin Mary) “I believe in one god the father almighty maker of heaven and earth and one lord Jesus ” is a rare and exquisite piece of religious text written on vellum. This original Latin manuscript showcases intricate illuminations and ornamentation, reflecting the [Continue]
The product is a rare and valuable 16th century illuminated manuscript leaf made of vellum, featuring intricate initial letters in Spanish. This unique piece originates from Europe and is a valuable piece for collectors of religious artifacts and manuscripts. The framed antiphonal vellum leaf showcases the craftsmanship and religious significance of the time period, making [Continue]
I have another listing with a similar page from the same book. Offered here is an authentic antique illuminated manuscript leaf from a large ecclesiastical choir book or antiphonal. This substantial double-sided leaf is handwritten on vellum or parchment and features Latin liturgical text, square-note Gregorian chant notation on red four-line staves, rubricated details, decorative [Continue]
I have another listing with a similar page from the same book. Offered here is an authentic antique illuminated manuscript leaf from a large ecclesiastical choir book or antiphonal. This impressive double-sided leaf is handwritten on vellum or parchment and features liturgical Latin, square-note Gregorian chant notation on red four-line staves, rubrication, decorative painted initials, [Continue]
Illuminated Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours, on vellum. Northern France or Flanders, second half of the fifteenth century c. Single leaf, 6 ¾ x 4 7/8 inches, written in a fine Gothic bookhand in brown ink. Decorated with one larger illuminated initial and several smaller illuminated initials in blue, red, and burnished gold, [Continue]
This stunning 19th-century Hindu manuscript from the Kashmiri School is beautifully framed, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious traditions of the time. The intricate artwork and script are a testament to the skill of the artisans, making it a unique piece of history. Condition: Very good overall condition; general wear; kindly see [Continue]
Estimated to be 150-200 years old, this stunning artifact is handwritten in the original Hebrew on high-quality calf vellum. Highly sought after by collectors, this Italian scroll is prized for its exquisite beauty, unique calligraphy, and historical significance. Item: Megillat Esther Scroll Fragment (3 Columns). Age: Circa 150-200 years old. Material: Authentic Calf Vellum / [Continue]
Printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger in 1493. This is one of the most significant and widely recognized incunabula (books printed before 1501) from the 15th century. It is the second earliest most widely spread book after the Gutenberg Bible.
This stunning 19th-century Hindu manuscript from the Kashmiri School is beautifully framed, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious traditions of the time. The intricate artwork and script are a testament to the skill of the artisans, making it a unique piece of history. Condition: Very good overall condition; general wear; kindly see [Continue]