PRIERES CHRESTIENNES, CALLIGRAPHIC MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM. Paris, C.Gilbert, 1664 75 x 47mm, 32 leaves, including initial blank and two blank leaves at end, 13 lines, written in light brown ink in a very elegant italic script, headings in roman, partly in red, 8 large initials in gold or red, with coloured floral ornamentation, 7 coloured floral tailpieces, title in gold and red with floral surround, each page within a gold line border. 19th-century straight-grained morocco, red silk doublures and liners, metal clasp (joints slightly rubbed)
PRIERES CHRESTIENNES, CALLIGRAPHIC MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM. Paris, C.Gilbert, 1664 75 x 47mm, 32 leaves, including initial blank and two blank leaves at end, 13 lines, written in light brown ink in a very elegant italic script, headings in roman, partly in red, 8 large initials in gold or red, with coloured floral ornamentation, 7 coloured floral tailpieces, title in gold and red with floral surround, each page within a gold line border. 19th-century straight-grained morocco, red silk doublures and liners, metal clasp (joints slightly rubbed)
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