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title: "A60/143 Illumination from the Book of Hours"
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# A60/143 Illumination from the Book of Hours

- Auction: [60. auction: Photographs and Works on Paper](https://www.papilio.cz/en/auction/60/items/?format=md&backlink=ouges)
- Category: [Graphics and Prints](https://www.papilio.cz/en/auction/60/items/category/2/?format=md&backlink=ouges)
- Starting price: 9.500 CZK (370 EUR)
- Hammer price: 12.000 CZK (467 EUR)
- Status: Sold


## Description

# **ILLUMINATION FROM THE BOOK OF HOURS**

 16th century   
Job talking to his friends. Illumination on parchment, gilded, woodcut under the painting, 183x118 mm. Woodcut marginalia and Latin text with illuminated initials on the reverse. Sheet from the Book of Hours - Officium pro defunctis: Ad vesperas. / Evening service for the death. Scratched painting in the upper part of the illumination.

## Images

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