Approximately 36 leaves printed on vellum from a French book of hours, likely: Horae, [Use of Rome], Paris: Simphorian Barbier for Jehan de Brie: 1516 [Lacombe 280]. 23 lines per page, gothic letter, each page within metal-cut historiated borders, 7 leaves with full page handcolored miniatures, initials rubricated throughout, generally good condition, some paint loss to miniatures, otherwise an impressive grouping from this scarce printed book of hours. Provenance: The Madeleine Pelner Cosman Collection.
Approximately 36 leaves printed on vellum from a French book of hours, likely: Horae, [Use of Rome], Paris: Simphorian Barbier for Jehan de Brie: 1516 [Lacombe 280]. 23 lines per page, gothic letter, each page within metal-cut historiated borders, 7 leaves with full page handcolored miniatures, initials rubricated throughout, generally good condition, some paint loss to miniatures, otherwise an impressive grouping from this scarce printed book of hours. Provenance: The Madeleine Pelner Cosman Collection.
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