‘Bruges Master’ produces something of the knight at German auction

“A masterpiece of Flemish book illumination,” said Reiss & Sohn (18% buyer’s premium) of a rare manuscript compendium of texts on chivalry, heraldry, nobility and the rules of war offered in its May 16-18 sales series.

Originally executed in 1481 for Louis de Bruges, Seigneur de Gruthyse, a copy now in the Bibliothe…

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