On sale; price reduced, for most of these pages, there is only one available.


This is a page from the 16th century Book of Hours that belonged to Cardinal Alessandro Farnese who live in Rome in 1546. It was painted by Giulio Clovio who was a famous Renaissance miniature painter. It is an example of how the Renaissance influenced the style of the Book of Hours. The subject is the fall of Adam and Eve from the garden. Look carefully and you will see the serpent coiled in the Tree with a female head.

Please note that the is a very small empty space on the right hand side of the print ( about 1/4 of an inch), the left side has 1.5 inches of blank space. Page is approximately 12 x 8.5 inches and the image is 11x7 inches.

Medieval kings and queens would commission these hand painted prayer books to use everyday. It would make a lovely Christmas gift matted and framed.I love medieval art and these book pages that are from the 15th century books of hours are exquisite. This is an original book page and or plate from a vintage book that was falling apart that I brought back from England two years ago. It is printed on heavy paper.

You can scan these prints and use them in your artwork; scrapbooks, prayer journals or cardmaking.


You can mat and frame this print. They look great in
offices
family rooms
professional offices
There will be no word mark on your original print.

These are other prints that are available if you want more than one. Just



To see more of my vintage book plates or maps please look at this section of my shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/LDphotography?ref=si_shop§ion_id=26607693

Read what one of my customers said about this print: " Arrived fast in a cardboard mailer. Just what I was looking for to put in my husband's office. Great service, will buy again."

Very good vintage condition, on heavy art paper, original no water mark on your print.

Not a scan or copy, you will receive the original.


Thank you for looking