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Treasures in Heaven: Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts Softcover Book 1994
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Treasures in Heaven: Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts Softcover Book 1994. by Thomas F. Mathews
Category

Late 20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Islamic Illuminated Manuscript Pages
Located in Hudson, NY
This pair of manuscript pages are 18th century and are done it water colour and gauche. The images
Category

Antique 18th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Paper

Islamic Illuminated Manuscript Pages
Islamic Illuminated Manuscript Pages
H 15.5 in W 11.25 in D 0.75 in
Framed Illuminated Manuscript from Thai Buddhist Prayer Book Under Glass
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage illuminated page manuscript taken from a Thai Buddhist prayer book and set inside custom
Category

20th Century Thai Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Print of Middle Ages Frames and Ornaments, circa 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
ornaments from illuminated manuscripts, Western Europe ornaments. This print originates from 'l'Ornement
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Pl. 44 Antique Print of "Celtic" Ornaments 7th-9th Centuries by Racinet
Located in Langweer, NL
" Ornaments from illuminated manuscripts 7th-9th centuries ornaments. This print originates from 'l'Ornement
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Nepalese Carved and Painted Buddhist Manuscript Cover, 15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
origin. Manuscript or book covers were used to protect sacred texts and illuminated manuscripts.   
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nepalese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory, Terracotta
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Light Blue, Coral
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory, Terracotta
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory, Rust, Navy
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory and Blue
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Carpet, Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory, Soft Colors
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug in Terracotta, Light Blue, Gold, Green
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Carpet, Handmade Persian Rug in Floral Soft, Beige and Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Vintage 1920s Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Print of Robert le Mennoit's Vision Made after Froissart '1868'
Located in Langweer, NL
. Handcoloured lithograph after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's "Chronicles of England
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Persian Silk Tabriz Carpet, Handmade Oriental Rug, Red, Ivory, Gold
Located in Port Washington, NY
patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Antique Persian Tabriz Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Treasures of the Vatican, by Maurizio Calves, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
, illuminated manuscripts, mosaics, painted panels, tapestries, sculptures, frescoes, pictures and more
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Books

Materials

Paper

Lavar Kerman Carpet, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Classical Persian carpet design often followed the art of book binding and illuminated manuscript
Category

Antique Early 1900s Persian Islamic Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Tabriz Brown Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work in the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Authentic 19th Century Persian Tabriz Botanic Rug
Located in New York, NY
patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Tabriz Rug (Size Adjusted)
Located in New York, NY
artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Book of Hours of Charles of Angoulême - One-Time Only Limited-Edition Facsimile
Located in BARCELONA, ES
This is a one-time only facsimile edition limited to 987 copies of an illuminated manuscript in
Category

2010s French Renaissance Books

Materials

Leather

Important Book 'Seigneurs et Princes de Monaco' by S.E René Novella and Philip R
Located in London, GB
Beautifully decorated in the style reminiscent of Medieval illuminated manuscripts, the book describes the
Category

Late 20th Century French Medieval Books

Materials

Leather, Satin, Paper

French Roman Missal, Notebook and Coins/Rosary Purse Set Dated 1878
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
framed by figural engravings similar to illuminated manuscripts. The Missal, the Notepad and the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Book of the Hunt by Gaston Fébus, One-Time Only Limited-Edition Facsimile
Located in BARCELONA, ES
This is a one-time only facsimile edition limited to 987 copies of a Medieval illuminated
Category

2010s French Medieval Books

Materials

Leather

Interesting Gilt Bronze and Crystal "Grotesque" Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
initials in illuminated manuscripts. From this the term began to be applied to larger caricatures, such as
Category

Early 20th Century French Gothic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Book of Hours of Henry VIII - One-time only limited-edition facsimile
Located in BARCELONA, ES
This is a one-time only facsimile edition limited to 987 copies of an illuminated manuscript in
Category

2010s French Renaissance Books

Materials

Metal, Silver

LIFE OF SAINT JOHN AND THE APOCALYPSE - One-time only limited-edition facsimile
Located in BARCELONA, ES
This is a one-time only facsimile edition limited to 987 copies of an illuminated manuscript from
Category

2010s Dutch Renaissance Books

Materials

Metal

Art Nouveau Celtic Immortality Repoussé Casket by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
historiated initials in early-Christian illuminated manuscripts from the British Isles dating from the 8th and
Category

Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Steel

Picasso Abu Dhabi Masterpieces from the Musee National Picasso, Paris
Located in valatie, NY
Eastern venue on the tour. Abu Dhabi will include 40 drawings, prints and illuminated manuscripts
Category

Early 2000s French Books

Materials

Paper

Turkish Miniature Paintings and Manuscripts from the Collection of Edwin Binney
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Turkish Miniature Paintings and Manuscripts from the Collection of Edwin Binney, Binney, Edwin
Category

20th Century Turkish Moorish Books

Materials

Paper

17th Century Penitent Magdalene Painting Tempera on Parchment by Genovese
By Giovanni Battista Castello
Located in Milan, IT
owned eight miniatures of the Castle, illuminated manuscripts and books were preserved, In the
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Parchment Paper

North Indian Illuminated Calligraphy Qur'an Leaf, 18th-19th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
A single two-sided Qur'an manuscript leaf with beautiful hand inked calligraphy with gilt borders
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Indian Islamic Religious Items

Materials

Paper

Important Sedes Sapientiae Virgin and Child also called "Throne of Wisdom"
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Child adorn illuminated manuscripts before being carved in stone on cathedrals’ tympanums. As soon as
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Art Nouveau Seabed Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
social commentary. Clearly, Daguet understood the appeal an illuminated manuscript held for an
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Steel

Exceptional Virgin and Child in Majesty or "Sedes Sapientiae", Throne of Wisdom
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
produce the earliest depictions of the Virgin in Majesty. In Europe they are represented in illuminated
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Cup Motif, Antique Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
rug is reminiscent of the illuminated frontispieces, which reveal similar proportions and internal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Cup Motif, Antique Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
rug is reminiscent of the illuminated frontispieces, which reveal similar proportions and internal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Cup Motif, Antique Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
rug is reminiscent of the illuminated frontispieces, which reveal similar proportions and internal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Cup Motif, Antique Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
rug is reminiscent of the illuminated frontispieces, which reveal similar proportions and internal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Palace and Mosque : Islamic Art from the Middle East Book by Tim Stanley
Located in North Hollywood, CA
historian of the Ottoman Empire. Work on illuminated Ottoman documents introduced him to the field of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Islamic Books

Materials

Paper

Rare illuminated Tibetan Medical Manuscript Leaves
Located in Hudson, NY
Rare illuminated Tibetan Medical Manuscript Leaves. Early 19th century. Gilt frame, glazed on both
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Tibetan Scholar's Objects

Vintage Islamic Illuminated Quran Teaching Tablet - Morocco, Handpainted
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
from a single piece of wood, the tablet is reminiscent of an Illuminated manuscript with intricately
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Islamic Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Moroccan Islamic Quran Teaching Tablet - Hand Painted Illuminated Wood, Gilt
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
tablet is reminiscent of an Illuminated manuscript with intricately hand painted Arabic calligraphy and
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Islamic Decorative Art

Materials

Gold Leaf

Trompe l’oeil o “Inganno” con incisioni
Located in London, GB
a sheet of illuminated manuscript of the Gospel in the Castilian language on the sheet of the
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Drawings

Trompe l’oeil o “Inganno” con incisioni
Trompe l’oeil o “Inganno” con incisioni
H 15.75 in W 22.05 in D 1.58 in
Leaf from the Statuto della Societa dei Sarti (Tailors Guild) illustrated
By Master of 1346
Located in New York, NY
deluxe copies of Statutes or Matricolae. Our artist was certainly one of the most important illuminators
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Paintings

Embroidered Panels: Annunciation, Nativity, Adoration of the Magi
Located in New York, NY
Gottingen Modelbook, a book of designs much used by printers and manuscript illuminators and that circulated
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Tapestries

Materials

Silver

"Wembley Or Bust" by Jeff Lynne's ELO – The Signed, Limited Edition Book
By Jeff Lynne
Located in Guildford, Surrey
pyrotechnics, lasers and a giant illuminated spaceship, for over two hours Lynne performed his group’s most
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Early Islamic illuminated manuscript hand painted page
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful rendered illuminated manuscript page that we believe is at least 19th century and
Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Paper

Early 19th century illuminated manuscript hand painted page
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful rendered illuminated manuscript page that we believe is at least 19th century and
Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Paper

Illuminated Manuscript Book of Hours 15th Century.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Illuminated manuscripts, Book of Hours and book of prayer, Originating from possibly the
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Gothic Books

Medieval Illuminated Manuscript and Miniature Painting from the Book of Hours
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Exquisite illuminated manuscript and portrait miniature from a 15th century Dutch Book of Hours
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Dutch Religious Items

“Scholar Reading an Illuminated Manuscript” Painting by August “Claus” Meyer
By Claus Meyer
Located in Shippensburg, PA
work is executed in oil on canvas and depicts an aged scholar examining an illuminated manuscript in a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Antique Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours 1500
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
surviving medieval illuminated manuscript.    
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Paper

A Persian Tabriz Rug
Located in New York, NY
), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Persian Rugs

A Persian Tabriz Rug
W 55 in L 82 in
Antique Tabriz Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug in Terracotta, Light Blue and Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Antique Early 1900s Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug in Terracotta, Light Blue and Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Floral Soft, Beige Light and Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Carpet, Handmade Persian Rug in Floral Soft, Beige and Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Illuminated Manuscript For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal illuminated manuscript for your home. Frequently made of paper, paint and wood, every illuminated manuscript was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the illuminated manuscript you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right illuminated manuscript, those designed in styles are of considerable interest. Claus Meyer each produced at least one beautiful illuminated manuscript that is worth considering.

How Much is a Illuminated Manuscript?

Prices for an illuminated manuscript can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $302 and can go as high as $5,500, while the average can fetch as much as $950.