Original leaf from a large size medieval manuscript Book Of Hours. Sixteen lines of Latin text on animal vellum. Ruled in red with dark brown ink, in fine gothic textura script. Twelve one-line initials and seven line-extenders in gold on blue and mauve ground with delicate white tracery. The one-line illuminated “T” begins Psalm 101:14-25: “Tu exsurgens..” (Thou shalt arise and have mercy on Sion: for it is time to have mercy on it, for the time is come...). Size: 17.8 cm x 12.3 cm - 7 inches x 4 7/8 inches Material: Vellum Culture: Medieval, Northern France, c.1470 A.D. Condition: Intact Provenance: Private collection Mr. C. M., London UK The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki. This item do not need an export licence within the EU. The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail. Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.