Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
April 1923
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/556
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    Lor 692—continued. floreate scrolls, several of those accompanying the miniatures containing also figures of angels, humans, mummers, etc., numerous illuminated initials, bound in red velvet (broken), Ge. XIV CENT. 693 lee (R.) A History and Description, with Reminiscences of the Fox Terrier, LARGE PAPER, plates by A. Wandel, half bound, uncut, t.e.g. 1890—Kennel Secrets, by ‘‘ Ashmont,” ¢lus- trations, Boston, 1893 (2) 694 LipeR PSALMORUM. FRENCH MANUSCRIPT OF THE XIV CENTURY ON VELLUM, written in a gothic hand in black and red, on 127 Ll. (the last five in a different hand), measuring 6 yo in. by 5in., musical notation of square and lozenge- shaped notes on staves of four red lines, eight full page miniatures beautifully painted in colours heightened with gold, within frames heightened with gold, six exquisite initial miniatures in colours, theinitialsin camatéu gris with gold backgrounds, numerous smaller initials in camaiéu gris and gold backgrounds, other ornamental initials in black and yellow, bound in red vellum, silk linings, gilt and tooled edges ) XIV CENT. *,* The large miniatures in this fine MS. represent (1) The Entry into Jerusalem; (2) The Resurrection; (3) The Transfiguration ; (4) The Last Supper; (5) St. Dominic ; (6) The Ascension ; (7) St. Louis; (8) The Agony in the Garden. 695 J.incoln. A Selection of Views in the County of Lincoln, plates after Turner, Girtin, etc. grained calf, blue and gilt borders by Storr, Grantham, 1797—Turnor (J.) Collections for the History of the Town and Soke of Grantham, plates, calf gilt, by R. Storr, 1806 (2) 696 T.ivius(T.) Historiarum, cum notice. ..curante A. Drakenborch, 7 vol. plates, pig-skin, gilt, inside borders, joints, g.e. by | Lewis Lugd. Bat. & Amst. 1738-46 x [Lupton (D.)] The Glory of their Times, portraits, calf, 1640 ; ~~ and another : 2) 698 Malcolm (J. P.) Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London, coloured and other plates, calf gilt 1808 699 Malton (J.) An Essay on British Cottage Architecture, plates in aquatinta, boards, uncut 1804 700 Meerman (G.) Origines Typographice, 2 vol. portratts, ruled in red throughout, russia gilt 1765 70! Merastasio (P.) OpERE, 12 vol. LARGE PAPER, portrazt, plates after Cipriani, Cochin, Martini, Moreau, by Bartolozzt, Saint Aubin, etc., English red morocco, gilt line borders, g.@by Walker Parigi, presso la Vedova Herissant, 1780-2
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