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Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Lot 388—continuwed. il a été attribué a Fr. de La Noue, le célébre capitaine protestant. “ Trés-curieux exemplaire awa armes de Antoine Grolier de Servidres, échevin de la ville de Lyon, neveu de Jean Grolier, le célébre bibliophile. “Les livres provenant d’Antoine Grolier, qui fut amateur distineué et qui avait réuni un intéressant cabinet de curiosités, sont eaxcessivement rares et Guigard mentionne seulement un volume portant ses armes conservé a la biblio- théque de la ville de Lyon. ‘“‘ La signature de Grolier se trouve en haut du titre.” 389 Gurvara. The Familiar Epistles of Sir Anthonie of Guevara, Preacher, Chronicler, and Counsellor to the Emperour Charles the fift, translated out of the Spanish tongue by Edward Hellowes, Groome of the Leash, and now newly imprinted, corrected and enlarged, with other Epistles of the same author, Ralph Newberrie, 1577; Goupen EpIstTLEs, conteyning varietie of discourse, both morall, philo- sophicall and divine, gathered, as well out of the remaynder of Guevaraes woorkes, as other authours,. . by Geffrey Fenton, 7b. 1577; A CuRonicLE, conteyning the lives of tenne Emperours of Rome, wherein are discovered their beginnings, proceedings and endings, worthie to be read, marked and remembered &c. compiled by the most famous Syr Anthonie of Guevara Bishop of Mondonnedo, translated out of Spanish into English by Hdward Hellowes Groome of her Majesties Leashe, 3 vol. bound in 1, black letter, REMARKABLY FINE COPIES, in the original calf gilt, ob. 1577 390 [Henderson (R.)] The Arraignement of the whole creature, at the Barre of Religion, Reason, and Experience, with the curious frontispiece, and verses opposite, calf 1631 *,* Of Shakespearian interest. 391 Herywoop. The Phoenix of these Late Times, or the Life of Henry Welby who lived at his house in Grub Street forty foure yeares, and in that space was never seene by any, fine impression of the extremely rare portrait of Welby by W. Marshall, VERY FINE UNCUT Copy, old calf 1637 *,* This rare book contains poems by Thomas Heywood, Shackerley Marmion, Taylor (the Water Poet), Thos. Nabbes and others. This is the Bindley, Heber and Corser copy. Perhaps unique in uncut state. 392 Horm# Beata Maria Virainis cum Calendario, RICHLY ILLUMIN- ATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM (202 Jl. 9 x 6% in.) finely written in bold gathie letters, long lines, 15 to a full page, Calendar in blue, red and gold, rubrics in blue, by a French scribe, Calendar and Prayers at end in French; nearly every page decorated with a full or half border of floreate ornament ; 12 small circular miniatures of the occupations of the months in the Calendar ; miniatures of SS. John, Matthew and Mark : 13 LARGE FINELY PAINTED AND ILLUMINATED MINIATURES in the text, surrounded by rich and thick borders of floreate decora-](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31665366_0054.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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