Western and Hebrew Manuscripts And Miniatures, 1971-12-06
Scope and Contents
(Miniatures by Niccolo di Giacomo of Bologna; a large crucifixion miniature from a manuscript executed for Pope Leo X; The Life of St. Hugh of Avalon [England, c.1500]; a very fine Horace [Florence, c.1460]; a Cicero from the collection of William Morris [Rome or Naples, c.1470-80]; a thirteenth-century Bible from Lyon; a Book of Hours written for a Knight of the Golden Fleece and a Book of Hours in the style of the Hours of Catherine of Cleves [both c.1440-50]; The Hours of Catherine Van Wassenaer [c.1500-10]; liturgical manuscripts from the Dominican convent of St. Catherine in Nuremberg.)
Dates
- created: 1971-12-06
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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