Medieval 'Book of Amos' Manuscript Leaf from a Latin Bible
France, 13th century A.D. Vellum leaf with dense bastarda script in two blocks to each page; decorated versals in red with blue detailing; historiated capital 'U' with nimbate robed figure bearing a scroll; text from the Book of Amos (red text 'incipit liber Amos prophete'). 0.99 grams, 14.7 x 10.6 cm (5 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.). [No Reserve]
Private collection, UK.
Price realized | 600 GBP |
Starting price | 5 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |