Catalogue of Fine Western and Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures, 1953-12-07
Item — Box: Sotheby's, Folder: 99
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
(A richly decorated Book of Hours Associated with Langres, two Books of Hours of the use of Rouen containing finely painted miniature of some unusual subjects, an attractive Flemish Book of Hours from the Workshop of Willem Vrelent, a Thirteenth Century Latin Bible with historiated initials written in England; and a Parisian Book of Hours with exceptionally rich decoration of fine quality from the Workshop of the Maître de Boucicaut, and two Middle-English Poems on vellum rolls.)
Dates
- created: 1953-12-07
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
Contact:
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490
lib_rbr@wmich.edu
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490
lib_rbr@wmich.edu