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Four illuminated manuscripts H mm 168x115 With polychrome capilettera on gold…

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() Four illuminated manuscripts H mm 168x115 With polychrome capilettera on gold ground. In black and ruby on parchment paper.With polychrome capilettera on gold ground. In black and ruby on parchment paper.

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() Four illuminated manuscripts H mm 168x115 With polychrome capilettera on gold ground. In black and ruby on parchment paper.With polychrome capilettera on gold ground. In black and ruby on parchment paper.

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