Simon Marmion (1425-1489) The Descent from the Cross, miniature from a Book of Hours [Valenciennes, 1480s] c.125 x 90mm, reverse with 16 lines of text in a very fine angular bâtarde script, ruled space: c.67 x 46mm, the full-page miniature on the verso surrounded by a full border of naturalistic plants, a bird, a fly, and acanthus, casting shadows onto the gold ground, simpler bar border on the verso, the recto with the end of None in the Hours of the Cross, foliated ‘33’. Provenance: Sotheby's, 4 December 2007, lot 28.
Simon Marmion (1425-1489) The Descent from the Cross, miniature from a Book of Hours [Valenciennes, 1480s] c.125 x 90mm, reverse with 16 lines of text in a very fine angular bâtarde script, ruled space: c.67 x 46mm, the full-page miniature on the verso surrounded by a full border of naturalistic plants, a bird, a fly, and acanthus, casting shadows onto the gold ground, simpler bar border on the verso, the recto with the end of None in the Hours of the Cross, foliated ‘33’. Provenance: Sotheby's, 4 December 2007, lot 28.
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