
Lot 1290
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Les Belles Heures du Duc de Berry. The Cloisters 1954, acc.no.54.I.I of the Metropolitan Museum in New York. Facsimile and commentary. Two volumes. 24 x 18 cm. Overly rich gold embossed OLeder over wooden covers with standing and inner edges gilding as well as three-sided gold cut or OHalf leather, together in Plexiglascassette. ==References====External links== One of 980 numbered copies (total edition: 1060). With the Belles Heures, the Flemish painter brothers Limburg created a masterpiece of book painting, no other book of hours from the extensive library of the Duke of Berry is richer illuminated. The passion of the client for beautiful books is responsible for the most luxurious equipment. – As good as new. – In addition: The beautiful book of hours of the Duke of Berry. Introduction by James J. Rorimer. 21 pp., 1 Bl. With 16 facsimile leaves. 24 x 16.5 cm. OPapp band with gold stamped title in OPappschuber (slightly rubbed). Munich and Zurich, Droemer, 1960. - Double available.
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Belles Heures du Duc de Berry, Les — The Cloisters 1954, acc.no.54.I.I of the Metropolitan Museum
2003 facsimile of the Belles Heures du Duc de Berry. 2 volumes. Gilt leather binding.
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1.300 €
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Price checked 26/09/2026, 22:36:52
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- Lot #
- 1290
- Currency
- EUR
- Location
- Berlin, DE
- Lot Ends
- 8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
- Auction Ends
- 8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
- Lots in Auction
- 388