...tem graciam mi[sericordi]am amorem.../...[sicientem] apponi clamantem.... Part of the Obsecro Te from a fifteenth-century Book of Hours known as the St. Alexis Hours. Full border of acanthus and rinceaux in gold and colors with a bird at the top of the page and other flower details throughout. Roundel miniature in the outer central margin of recto and verso. Recto: The Virgin Mary on a blue and red background. Verso: The Virgin Mary holding Christ after the crucifixion. Dismembered in the 1980s. This leaf offered by Charles Puckett Rare Books, stock number 

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