Rare 1692 Large Vellum Handwritten Indenture Manuscript Legal Document Old A3
For sale is this incredible authentic vellum hand written manuscript. This antique document is handwritten in a black ink on a large selection of vellum. Vellum is traditionally made from animal skin that has been stretched, sun bleached, and tanned, to form a paper like writing surface (that can withstand water and temperature).
It was a common writing medium for manuscripts from this period and before. This piece would have once functioned as a legal document, and would have been used as some kind of contract.
This piece would be perfect as a research piece, display piece, decor piece, conversation piece, gift, teaching tool, or addition to any collection! Provenance: this piece came from a private US based collection of "Late and post medieval indenture manuscripts". As a genuine antique, this piece will show signs of wear, and may have stains, stray marks, folds, small tears, or other blemishes. Please study the photos carefully.If desired, you could prepare it to be framed however. Please let me know any questions you have! Don't pass it up!
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