Catalogue of Western and Oriental Illuminated Manuscripts and Miniatures, 1952-06-16
Scope and Contents
(A Greek 11th Century Gnomology; A Bolognese 13th Century Manuscript of Gratian's Decretals, with 36 miniatures; An English 15th Century Chronicle Roll; An attractive English 15th Century Book of Hours connected with the Peyto and Gresley Families; a well-decorated Ferrarese 15th Century Office; An exceptional Flemish Horae in fine condition witih 14 miniatures of the School of Bruges and an important Horae from the Phillipps Collection with two miniatures by an outstanding Italo-French artist of about 1400.)
Dates
- created: 1952-06-16
Creator
- From the Collection: Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc. (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson (Firm) (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: Sotheby's (Firm) (Publisher, Organization)
Extent
From the Collection: 621 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Western Michigan University Special Collections Repository
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