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Olivia Volkov

Olivia Volkov writes for the Manuscripts & Rare Books department at Matchless Pieces, covering the history, makers and collecting of manuscripts & rare books.

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Purse Strap — Italy

Purse Strap

October 10, 2026Bow Fibula — Alemannic, 6th century

Bow Fibula

October 10, 2026Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 59r, Text — Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 59r, Text

October 10, 2026Hours of Queen Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain: Fol. 106v — Master of the First Prayerbook of Maximillian

Hours of Queen Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain: Fol. 106v

October 10, 2026Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 3v, March — Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 3v, March

October 10, 2026Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 49r, Text — Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 49r, Text

October 10, 2026Fol. 233r, Psalm 109, historiated initial D, God the Father and Son, the Holy Ghost between them — Anonymous, 13th century

Fol. 233r, Psalm 109, historiated initial D, God the Father and Son, the Holy Ghost between them

October 10, 2026Fol. 477v, Peter, historiated initial P, Peter with a key, talking to the bust of God above — Anonymous, 13th century

Fol. 477v, Peter, historiated initial P, Peter with a key, talking to the bust of God above

October 10, 2026The Gotha Missal: Fol. 90r, Text — Master of the Boqueteaux

The Gotha Missal: Fol. 90r, Text

October 10, 2026Nomisma with Eudocia and Romanus IV Diogenes (reverse) — Byzantium

Nomisma with Eudocia and Romanus IV Diogenes (reverse)

October 10, 2026

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