Illuminated manuscript using vegetable dye pigments and gold on paper. The painting depicts a courtyard scene with traditional attention to architectural detail. Text panels above and below the painting. Floral border depicts meandering blossoms and foliage with an abundance of birds. Note two cartouches within the border on the right. Verso depicts manuscript in black pigment with red highlights. Not framed, measures approx. 14-1/2" x 9-3/4".
1,000/1,500
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