Lot 44 · Valuable Books and Manuscripts
Book of Hours, use of Paris, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris, 1490s]
Anonymous Parisian artist
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- Estimate
- £25,000–£35,000 hammer ≈ $30,914–$43,280
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Valuable Books and Manuscripts, London · 14 December 2022
- Dimensions
- 170 x 110mm. i + 162 + i, collation: 1
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3394184
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Anonymous Parisian artist, Book of Hours, use of Paris, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris, 1490s]. Christie's, 14 Dec 2022, lot 44. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3394184.
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Anonymous Parisian artist, Book of Hours, use of Paris, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris, 1490s]. Christie's, 14 Dec 2022, lot 44. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3394184.
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