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The Virgin Seated: A leaf from a French 'Book of Hours' attibuted to the school of Jean Bourdichon of Tours, France about A.D. 1500
by British Museum. Department of Manuscripts
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British Museum, London, 1900's. First Thus. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: School of Jean Bourdichon. Extract British Museum Process reproductions in colour from illuminated mss. No.43 being a leaf from a French 'Book of Hour's attibuted to the school of Jean Bourdichon of Tours, France about A.D. 1500. Jean Bourdichon (1457 or 1459 – 1521) was a miniature painter and manuscript illuminator at the court of France between the end of the 15th century and the start of the 16th century Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1 pages. Item Type: Extract. covers ar marked & foxed but the reproduction plate is clean other than a small damp-mark to the outer lower corner margin (not affecting picture). no Dust Jacket as published.. Illustrator: School of Jean Bourdichon. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Art & Design; France; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Religion & Theology. Inventory No: 3409. .
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- Title
- The Virgin Seated: A leaf from a French 'Book of Hours' attibuted to the school of Jean Bourdichon of Tours, France about A.D. 1500
- Author
- British Museum. Department of Manuscripts
- Illustrator
- School of Jean Bourdichon
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- British Museum
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1900's
- Keywords
- BZDB227 Art/Art Prints/Jean Bourdichon/Religious Art/Book of Hours Art & Design; France; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Religion & Theology. School of Jean Bourdichon Unbranded British Museum. Department of Manuscripts. The Virgin Seated: A leaf fr
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