Book of Hours made for Charles VIII of France offered online by Les Enluminures

This small-scale book of hours, below, was made c.1490-93 for Charles VIII of France. Containing 12 full-page and 10 small miniatures by the Master of the Chronique scandaleuse, it is offered by Les Enluminures for $575,000 as part of its online initiative: a Books of Hours online update to be sent out biannually.

It will feature the dealership’s current stock books of hours for purchase by collectors, librarie…

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