Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
July 1923
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/575
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    287 the first blank leaf i is written “Je este farcte le quatcrziesme jour. du ee du. Janvier, 140], ” brown morocco, g.e. (52 ine bah 44h:in.). FRENCH, XV CENT. yx The twelve miniatures are small but well executed and are of uncommon character in the camaieu-gris style. They represent (2) The Annunciation (within a very fine border) ; _ (it) The Nativity ; (¢2z7) The Shepherds; (¢v) The Magi; (v) The Presentation in the Temple ; (v7) The Massacre of the Innocents ; (wiz) The Flight into Egypt; (v77i) Christ as Judge ; (¢@) The Crucifixion ; (vw) Pentecost; (a7) Office of the Dead; (aii) A Beggar Wotnati adoring the Virgin and Child. Sinitie of the Prayers are in French. Horak Diuine Virginis Marie secundum usum Romanum, full-page woodcuts (including title) finely coloured, 25 initial miniatures of saints, etc. and threemarginal paintings, orna- mental initials, etc.-red velvet, silver clasp and corner-pieces enclosed in a padded morocco spring case Parisiis, opera Lgydit Hardouyn . .. et Germani Hardouyn | Almanack, 1518-32] Horatius. Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera, 2 vol. Post est edition, engraved throughout, illustrations, red morocco, panelled gilt ~ back, g. e. by Ramage J ae. 1733-7 Family, calf (rebacked), 1769—Life of Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel, ca//, 1857—Elwes (D.G.C.) The Family of De Braose, half morocco, g. t. Eweter, 1883 ; and others (5) HoweELL AND CopperT. A Complete Collection of. State _ Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the earliest Period, with General Index by Jardine, complete, 34 vol. polished calf gilt, Yy. e. 1819-28 Humours of New Tunbridge Wells at Islington: A Lyric Poem, with Songs, Epigrams, ete. frontispiece, half leather, 1734—Delap (Rev. J.) Dramatic Poems, hal/ calf, Lewes, 1803—Hayley (W.) Three Plays, half calf, Chichester, 1811; and others (9) HuNT (LEIGH) Lord Byron and some of his aa “second edition, 2 vol. portraits and extra illustrated by the insertion of upwards of 150 portraits, including a coloured character portrait of Kdmund Kean, by G. Cruikshank, A. L.s. from the author, —Wordswor th, T. Campbell, W. 8. Landor, Mrs. Shelley and others, blue morocco, a line fillet, with corner fleurons round sides, floreate gilt backs, inside panels, silk linings, g.t. by Riviere 1828
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