Western Manuscripts and Miniatures - L10240

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Western Manuscripts And Miniatures

06 July 2010 • London

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Sale Number: L10240

1. bede, homilies on the gospels, in latin, manuscript on vellum [germany (most probably fulda), second or third quarter of the ninth century]

Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP

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3. the pietà and scenes from the life of christ, on a leaf from a book of hours, illuminated manuscript on vellum [south-west france (perhaps grenoble), c.1480-85]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

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5. the assumption of the virgin, historiated initial on a cutting from an illuminated antiphoner, on vellum [italy (tuscany), late fourteenth century]

Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP

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6. a bishop-saint, historiated initial on a bifolium from an illuminated antiphoner, on vellum [northern italy (florence), c.1490]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

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7. king david, miniature on a leaf from an illuminated book of hours, manuscript on vellum [spain (perhaps castile), c.1480]

Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP

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8. harvesting grapes in a vineyard, miniature on a leaf from an illuminated book of hours, manuscript on vellum [southern netherlands (perhaps tournai), c.1500]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

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9. spanish forger, historiated initials with scenes from life of christ, illuminated manuscripts on vellum [probably france, late nineteenth or early twentieth century]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

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10. three maries and the fiery angel at the tomb, an exceptionally large historiated initial from an illuminated choir book, manuscript on vellum [italy (bologna), c.1310]

Estimate: 12,000 – 18,000 GBP

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11. st. paul preaching, historiated initial from an illuminated choirbook, manuscript on vellum [northern italy (probably verona), second half of the fourteenth century]

Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP

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12. all saints, an initial on a leaf from an illuminated missal, manuscript on vellum [italy (probably siena), c.1460-70]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

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14. saint holding a casket, historiated initial from an illuminated antiphoner, manuscript on vellum [northern italy (perhaps cremona), c.1460-80]

Estimate: 7,000 – 10,000 GBP

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15. saint dominic, historiated initial from an illuminated gradual, manuscript on vellum [north east italy (verona), c.1500]

Estimate: 8,000 – 12,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

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