Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library Part V

Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library Part V

Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library Part V

Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library Part V

28 November - 10 December 2024 • London

Overview
Achilles Tatius, Narrationis amatoriae, Lyon, 1544, contemporary Parisian binding for Thomas Mahieu

998 Achilles Tatius, Narrationis amatoriae, Lyon, 1544, contemporary Parisian binding for Thomas Mahieu

Acosta, Conciones in Quadragesimam, Venice, 1599, red morocco richly gilt, presentation copy

999 Acosta, Conciones in Quadragesimam, Venice, 1599, red morocco richly gilt, presentation copy

Albertus Patavinus, Ordinis eremitarum, Venice, 1523, dedication copy for Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio

1000 Albertus Patavinus, Ordinis eremitarum, Venice, 1523, dedication copy for Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio

Aesopus, Fabellae Graece et Latine, Basel, 1534, contemporary Bolognese dark brown morocco

1001 Aesopus, Fabellae Graece et Latine, Basel, 1534, contemporary Bolognese dark brown morocco

Alciati, Iudiciarii processus compendium, Venice, 1537, contemporary limp vellum

1002 Alciati, Iudiciarii processus compendium, Venice, 1537, contemporary limp vellum

Alciati, De verborum significatione, Lyon, 1546, contemporary French calf

1003 Alciati, De verborum significatione, Lyon, 1546, contemporary French calf

Alexander Aphrodisiensis, Quaestiones naturales, morales et de fato, Venice, 1541, contemporary calf

1004 Alexander Aphrodisiensis, Quaestiones naturales, morales et de fato, Venice, 1541, contemporary calf

Anacreon, Odae, in Greek & Latin, presentation autograph manuscript on vellum by Estienne, [Paris, 1552-1554], red morocco gilt

1005 Anacreon, Odae, in Greek & Latin, presentation autograph manuscript on vellum by Estienne, [Paris, 1552-1554], red morocco gilt

Anselmi, Epigrammaton libri septem, Venice, 1528, contemporary Venetian brown morocco gilt

1006 Anselmi, Epigrammaton libri septem, Venice, 1528, contemporary Venetian brown morocco gilt

Aristophanes, Comoediae novem, Basel, 1547, contemporary French calf

1007 Aristophanes, Comoediae novem, Basel, 1547, contemporary French calf

Aristotle, Libri artis logicae Porphyrii et Aristotelis, Basel, [not after 1495], contemporary blind-stamped pigskin

1008 Aristotle, Libri artis logicae Porphyrii et Aristotelis, Basel, [not after 1495], contemporary blind-stamped pigskin

[Aristotle], Ex Platonis Timaeo particula, Basel, 1542, Roman black morocco by Niccolò Franzese

1009 [Aristotle], Ex Platonis Timaeo particula, Basel, 1542, Roman black morocco by Niccolò Franzese

Aristotle, Libri quatuor de coelo et mundo, Lyon, 1542, contemporary Venetian chestnut morocco

1010 Aristotle, Libri quatuor de coelo et mundo, Lyon, 1542, contemporary Venetian chestnut morocco

Aristotle, Libri physicorum octo, Lyon, 1542, contemporary Venetian chestnut morocco gilt

1011 Aristotle, Libri physicorum octo, Lyon, 1542, contemporary Venetian chestnut morocco gilt

Aristotle, De republica libri VIII, Paris, 1548, brown calf, possibly for Marcus Fugger

1012 Aristotle, De republica libri VIII, Paris, 1548, brown calf, possibly for Marcus Fugger

Aristotle, De coloribus libellus, Florence, 1548, contemporary limp vellum

1013 Aristotle, De coloribus libellus, Florence, 1548, contemporary limp vellum

Aristotle, Opera, Lyon, 1581, Parisian red morocco gilt for Bartolomeo Cenami

1014 Aristotle, Opera, Lyon, 1581, Parisian red morocco gilt for Bartolomeo Cenami

Arrianus, De expeditione sive rebus gestis Alexandri, Basel, 1539, gilt-tooled brown morocco

1015 Arrianus, De expeditione sive rebus gestis Alexandri, Basel, 1539, gilt-tooled brown morocco

Arrianus, De expeditione sive rebus gestis Alexandri, Basel, 1539, Leipzig calf binding, Johannes Wolf copy

1016 Arrianus, De expeditione sive rebus gestis Alexandri, Basel, 1539, Leipzig calf binding, Johannes Wolf copy

Arrighi, De beatitudine hominis libri tres, Florence, 1569, dedication copy, armorial binding for Gregory XIII

1017 Arrighi, De beatitudine hominis libri tres, Florence, 1569, dedication copy, armorial binding for Gregory XIII

Augustinus, Opus absolutissimum, Basel, 1522, blind-stamped pigskin with fore-edge painting, Pillone library

1018 Augustinus, Opus absolutissimum, Basel, 1522, blind-stamped pigskin with fore-edge painting, Pillone library

Augustinus, Sextus tomus operum, Venice, 1551, Roman binding for Pope Pius V by the Vatican bindery

1019 Augustinus, Sextus tomus operum, Venice, 1551, Roman binding for Pope Pius V by the Vatican bindery

Augustinus, Varii sermoni, Venice, 1573, contemporary Venetian red morocco gilt

1020 Augustinus, Varii sermoni, Venice, 1573, contemporary Venetian red morocco gilt

Ausonius, Opuscula varia, Lyon, 1548, northern Italian red morocco gilt

1021 Ausonius, Opuscula varia, Lyon, 1548, northern Italian red morocco gilt

Aventinus, Annalium boiorum libri septem, Ingolstadt, 1554, Roman brown morocco by the Vatican Bindery

1022 Aventinus, Annalium boiorum libri septem, Ingolstadt, 1554, Roman brown morocco by the Vatican Bindery

Beda, Homiliae aestivales de tempore & de sanctis, Cologne, 1534, contemporary Flemish panel-stamped binding

1023 Beda, Homiliae aestivales de tempore & de sanctis, Cologne, 1534, contemporary Flemish panel-stamped binding

Beda, Ecclesiasticae historiae, Antwerp, 1550, contemporary English blind-stamped calf

1024 Beda, Ecclesiasticae historiae, Antwerp, 1550, contemporary English blind-stamped calf

[Bible. Latin] Sacra Biblia, Basel, 1526, dark brown lettered morocco gilt, Beckford-Hoe copy

1025 [Bible. Latin] Sacra Biblia, Basel, 1526, dark brown lettered morocco gilt, Beckford-Hoe copy

[Bible. Latin] Libri Regum IIII. Paralipomenon II. [etc.], Lyon, 1542, 2 volumes, Roman brown morocco for Pius V

1026 [Bible. Latin] Libri Regum IIII. Paralipomenon II. [etc.], Lyon, 1542, 2 volumes, Roman brown morocco for Pius V

[Bible. Latin] Biblia, Paris, Estienne, 1545, eighteenth-century mottled calf

1027 [Bible. Latin] Biblia, Paris, Estienne, 1545, eighteenth-century mottled calf

[Bible. Latin] Biblia, Paris, Estienne, 1545, 2 volumes, Roman russet morocco

1028 [Bible. Latin] Biblia, Paris, Estienne, 1545, 2 volumes, Roman russet morocco

[Bible. Prophets. Hebrew] Prophetae priores. Josue, Judicum liber, Samuel. Regum II [Hebrew], Paris, 1544, contemporary Parisian polychrome binding

1029 [Bible. Prophets. Hebrew] Prophetae priores. Josue, Judicum liber, Samuel. Regum II [Hebrew], Paris, 1544, contemporary Parisian polychrome binding

[Bible] Liber Psalmorum Davidis, [Geneva], 1556, French tan calf gilt, Nicolas Psaume's copy

1030 [Bible] Liber Psalmorum Davidis, [Geneva], 1556, French tan calf gilt, Nicolas Psaume's copy

[Bible] Davidis Psalmi, Paris, 1576, contemporary French polychrome and inlaid binding

1031 [Bible] Davidis Psalmi, Paris, 1576, contemporary French polychrome and inlaid binding

[Bible] Pseaumes de David mis en vers François, Rouen, 1593, contemporary French brown morocco gilt

1032 [Bible] Pseaumes de David mis en vers François, Rouen, 1593, contemporary French brown morocco gilt

[Biblia sacra polyglotta], volume VIII, Antwerp, 1571-72, Roman pink morocco bound for Cardinal Guglielmo Sirleto

1033 [Biblia sacra polyglotta], volume VIII, Antwerp, 1571-72, Roman pink morocco bound for Cardinal Guglielmo Sirleto

[Bible. Apocrypha] Testamentum duodecim patriarcharum, Paris, 1549, contemporary French vellum gilt

1034 [Bible. Apocrypha] Testamentum duodecim patriarcharum, Paris, 1549, contemporary French vellum gilt

[Bible. N.T. Greek] Της καινης διαθηκης απαντα, Paris, 1546, contemporary Parisian calf by Wotton Binder B

1035 [Bible. N.T. Greek] Της καινης διαθηκης απαντα, Paris, 1546, contemporary Parisian calf by Wotton Binder B

[Bible. N.T. Greek] Της καινης διαθηκης απαντα; part 2 only, Paris, 1549, contemporary Parisian brown morocco gilt by Wotton Binder C

1036 [Bible. N.T. Greek] Της καινης διαθηκης απαντα; part 2 only, Paris, 1549, contemporary Parisian brown morocco gilt by Wotton Binder C

[Bible. N.T. Latin] Evangelium, Paris, 1541, Parisian binding by the Atelier au Coeur Empanaché for Pierre Séguier

1037 [Bible. N.T. Latin] Evangelium, Paris, 1541, Parisian binding by the Atelier au Coeur Empanaché for Pierre Séguier

[Bible] La Biblia tradotti in lingua toscana per Antonio Brucioli, Venice, 1538, Parisian morocco binding, Duke of Sussex's copy

1038 [Bible] La Biblia tradotti in lingua toscana per Antonio Brucioli, Venice, 1538, Parisian morocco binding, Duke of Sussex's copy

Boehme, Gli costumi, le leggi, et l'usanze di tutte le genti, Venice, 1543, Apollo and Pegasus binding for Grimaldi

1039 Boehme, Gli costumi, le leggi, et l'usanze di tutte le genti, Venice, 1543, Apollo and Pegasus binding for Grimaldi

Boethius, Della consolatione de la filosofia tradotto da Cosimo Bartoli, Florence, 1551, contemporary brown morocco gilt

1040 Boethius, Della consolatione de la filosofia tradotto da Cosimo Bartoli, Florence, 1551, contemporary brown morocco gilt

Bonaventure, Index alphabeticus, Paris, 1522, Italian brown morocco, fake Apollo and Pegasus binding

1041 Bonaventure, Index alphabeticus, Paris, 1522, Italian brown morocco, fake Apollo and Pegasus binding

Bonifacius VIII, Sextus Decretalium Liber, Paris, 1541, contemporary calf gilt

1042 Bonifacius VIII, Sextus Decretalium Liber, Paris, 1541, contemporary calf gilt

Budé, Summaire ou Epitome du livre de Asse, Paris, 1529, Parisian epigraphic binding attributed to Étienne Roffet

1043 Budé, Summaire ou Epitome du livre de Asse, Paris, 1529, Parisian epigraphic binding attributed to Étienne Roffet

Budé, Commentarii linguae Graecae, Cologne, 1530, later marbled calf with fore-edge decoration, Gómez Dávila y Toledo copy

1044 Budé, Commentarii linguae Graecae, Cologne, 1530, later marbled calf with fore-edge decoration, Gómez Dávila y Toledo copy

Budé, De asse, et partibus eius, libri V, Lyon, 1550, contemporary French calf gilt

1045 Budé, De asse, et partibus eius, libri V, Lyon, 1550, contemporary French calf gilt