silvered, the leaf of velum mounted à l'Anglaise, the recto painted with a charming variation of Paris judging the beauty of the three Goddesses, the latter on a cloud in the sky, a cherub proffering the apple to Paris, a dog seated at his feet. Side vignettes show a beehive, and a two-handled urn. The verso depicts Cupid with his bow, on a cloud, holding a pair of birds on a leash. Guard length 11 inches or 28cmSome loss to the gilding. Clean crisp leaf.