Western Manuscripts & Miniatures, 1984-12-05
Scope and Contents
London (The Arenberg Missal, illuminated for Marcus Cruyt, Antwerp, c.1520; The Epiphany Missal of Cardinal Bernardino de Carvajal, Rome, c.1520-21; A Book of Hours by the Master of Claude de France, Tours, c.1515; Bibles including a glossed St. John, c.1160-80, three thirteenth-century Bibles and two of the fourteenth-century, one folio in size and the other signed by its scribe; manuscripts of Hugh of St. Victor, Bonaventura, and Sulpicius Severus (from the Hornby Abbey Collections); charters of Richard the Lionheart, the Earl of Warwick, and Charles VI of France; single leaves and miniatures, including a late Romanesque Resurrection and a version of a lost miniature by Albrecht Durer of the Death of Cresentia Pirkheimer.)
Dates
- created: 1984-12-05
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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