© National Library of Scotland
Une estreine pour tres illustre et vertueuse dame la Contesse de Bedford
Artist: Esther Inglis (1571 - 1624)
Location: National Library of Scotland
Date: 1606
Materials: vellum
Dimensions: 8 x 10 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £21,104 (Total: £42,895)
Vendor: Christie's
Review number: 4593 (1998)
Provenance:
Lucy Harington, Countess of Bedford; Christie's 22/7/1964, lot 259; Martin Breslauer; Harry Levinson, 1965; Edwin P Rome, 1966
Description:
Illuminated calligraphic manuscript. 20 text pages each with a single coloured flower or spray of flowers at the top often accompanied by an insect or bird.
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