Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
1 August 1859
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/7
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

    109/412 page 83
    (Boore. Ants 73 OTH. 22 629 630 631 635 THE LIBRI LIBRARY. 83 of Chinese Houses, drawn in colours by a Native Artist, with three other coloured Drawings representing Flowers and Birds imp. 4to. contenute in tre Seritti di Paolo Vergerio contra I’ Indittione del Concilio publicata da Papa PioIV 4to. Venetia, A. Arrivabene, 1562 'THUANUS’ Copy in “ veaw fauve,” having, stamped in gold, his monogram on the back, and his arms on sides, f 4 Jine copy in old French red morocco, gilt edges 4to. Paris, 1687 This book has successively belonged to D. D. Le Tellier Marquis de Courtan- veau, to Le Chevalier de Fleurieu (the celebrated Navigator) and to Huzard of the Institut. Curist. Incipit Libellus de infacia saluatoris a beato Hieronimo translatus VERY RARE, fine copy, ruled, green morocco extra, gilt edges, by De Rome le Jeune, with his printed ticket small 4to. sine ulla nota (sed Rome, 1474) Printed with the same types as ‘“‘ Nicolai Episcopi Modrusiensis Oratio in Funere Petri Cardinalis Sancti Sixti.” This is a curious performance, resembling more aromance than a pious work. The original Latin text was unknown to Brunet, who mentions only an Italian translation of it under the name of Libro dell’ Infantia. Curist. Sensuyt une devote Meditation sur la Mort et Passion de nostre Saulveur et Redempteur Jesu Christ, avec les Mesures mises de Place en Place: ou nostre Seigneur a souffert pour nous. Et le Voyage et Oraisons du Mont de Calvaire. Et aussi une Meditation pour les passe d’une basse Messe (en Prose et en Vers), woodcuts black letter, fine copy, ruled 8vo. s.l. ff d. CHRISTINE DE SuEDE. Relation de |’ Entrée de la Reyne Christine de Suede 4 Inspruch le XX XI Octobre et des Ceremonies de sa Pro- fession de Foy faite publiquement au mesme Lieu le 3 Novembre, 1655 | a very rare pageant Ato. Liege, 1655 Curonica do Emperador Clarimundo donde os Reyes de Portugal descendem tirada de Linguagem Ungara em a nossa Portugueza por Joao de Barros folio. Lisboa, 1742 In the original Portuguese binding, with the arms of Lorp STuaRrT DE RoTHESAY stamped in gold on sides. ‘This curious Romance of Chivalry, composed originally by Barros in the Portuguese language, (and not translated as he affirms) is almost unknown to collectors. Cronica delle Guerre d'Italia principiando dal 1494, per fin al 1518 in ottava Rima VERY RARE, fine copy in red morocco extra, gilt edges 4to. Venetia, D. de’ Franceschi, 1565 This interesting Poem is in twelve Cantos. At the end, in prose, is an Account of the Wars in Tuscany “Tra il Medichino Marchese di Marig- nano & il 8. Pietro Strozzi.” CrroniqueE de Flandres ancienement composée par Auteur incertain et nouvellement mise en lumiere par Denis Sauvage, avec la Con- with autograph and manuscript notes of Lx Comrn DE Lown, whose arms are emblazoned on the titlepage folio. Lyon, G. Roville, 1562 This valuable and important work contains much curious information connected with English History. ) G2 of GI,
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