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L12241

05 December 2012 • London

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Sale Number: L12241

1. collection of leaves from early manuscripts, one in beneventan script, in latin, on vellum [tenth to thirteenth century]

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
2. collection of leaves from manuscripts, including aesop’s fable of the burgher and the knight, in latin, on vellum [fourteenth to fifteenth century]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
3. life of saint margaret of egypt, in latin verse, decorated manuscript on paper, with a collection of leaves from manuscripts on vellum [fifteenth to eighteenth century]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
4. ezekiel beholding his vision, and solomon instructing a scribe to write, historiated initials on two leaves from illuminated manuscript bibles, in latin with single word of greek, on vellum [france (paris), thirteenth century]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
5. a man wrapping a child within his cloak, large historiated initial on a leaf from an illuminated psalter, with another leaf from an illuminated breviary [thirteenth and fifteenth century]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
6. the genesis page from a monumental illuminated bible with scenes from the creation and the life of saint george, with a decorated leaf from an illuminated digest of justinian, both in latin on vellum [italy (probably bologna), c.1300]

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
7. pentecost in a large historiated initial on a leaf from an illuminated manuscript gradual, on vellum [italy (perhaps the south), late thirteenth century]

Estimate: 8,000 – 12,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
8. isaiah, in a historiated initial on a leaf from an illuminated manuscript antiphoner, on vellum [north-east italy (doubtless venice), c.1430]

Estimate: 15,000 – 20,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
9. five initials from decorated or illuminated manuscript choirbooks, on vellum [italy, fourteenth to fifteenth century]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
10. three initials from illuminated choirbooks and a miniature from a book of hours, on vellum [fifteenth to early sixteenth century]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
11. christ before pilate, miniature from an illuminated book of hours, on vellum [southern netherlands (ghent or bruges), c.1500]

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
12. the virgin and child, miniature on a leaf from an illuminated book of hours, on vellum [southern netherlands (probably bruges), first decades of sixteenth century]

Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

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