Box Christie's
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Contains 264 Results:
Fine Historical and Modern Decorated Bookbindings, 1996-05-01
Item — Box: Christie's, Folder: 118
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
(Including two important painted and gold-blocked Jena bindings by Lukas Weischner for Duke Friedrich Wilhelm I of Saxe-Weimar; silver binding, including a sixteenh century manuscript on vellum by Nicholas Jarry, bound by Florimond Badier (1649).)
Dates:
created: 1996-05-01
Folder 119
File — Box: Christie's, Folder: 119
Identifier: Folder 119
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The manuscript and book auction catalogs were purchased for the sake of those pursuing bilbiographic research on manuscripts and rare books who might find valuable sale and provenance information in the catalogs. They record auctions that took place mainly through Bloomsbury, Sotheby's and Christie's, spanning from the nineenth through the late twentieth centuries. Similary, the donation received of jewelry auction catalogs are intended for those purusing research on the history of jewelry...
Dates:
1815-1997; bulk 1920-1997; Other: Date acquired: 2000
Valuable Printed Books, Music and Manuscripts, 1996-06-26
Item — Box: Christie's, Folder: 119
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
(Including a dedication copy of a humanist manuscript on vellum, written and illuminated for Pope Calixtus III (Zopello, ca. 1455-58); illuminated chronicles in French by Foissart and Monstrelet, printed on vellum by Verard; an important collection of illustrated incunabula from a European private library, including the Dutch Dialogus creaturarum, Schatzbehalter, Stultifera navis, La Mer des Histoires; fine early printed books, including the first edition of Hortus sanitatis with...
Dates:
created: 1996-06-26
Folder 120
File — Box: Christie's, Folder: 120
Identifier: Folder 120
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The manuscript and book auction catalogs were purchased for the sake of those pursuing bilbiographic research on manuscripts and rare books who might find valuable sale and provenance information in the catalogs. They record auctions that took place mainly through Bloomsbury, Sotheby's and Christie's, spanning from the nineenth through the late twentieth centuries. Similary, the donation received of jewelry auction catalogs are intended for those purusing research on the history of jewelry...
Dates:
1815-1997; bulk 1920-1997; Other: Date acquired: 2000
Valuable Mss., Autograph Letters, Music and Printed Books, 1996-11-27
Item — Box: Christie's, Folder: 120
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The manuscript and book auction catalogs were purchased for the sake of those pursuing bilbiographic research on manuscripts and rare books who might find valuable sale and provenance information in the catalogs. They record auctions that took place mainly through Bloomsbury, Sotheby's and Christie's, spanning from the nineenth through the late twentieth centuries. Similary, the donation received of jewelry auction catalogs are intended for those purusing research on the history of jewelry...
Dates:
created: 1996-11-27
Folder 121
File — Box: Christie's, Folder: 121
Identifier: Folder 121
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The manuscript and book auction catalogs were purchased for the sake of those pursuing bilbiographic research on manuscripts and rare books who might find valuable sale and provenance information in the catalogs. They record auctions that took place mainly through Bloomsbury, Sotheby's and Christie's, spanning from the nineenth through the late twentieth centuries. Similary, the donation received of jewelry auction catalogs are intended for those purusing research on the history of jewelry...
Dates:
1815-1997; bulk 1920-1997; Other: Date acquired: 2000
Important Natural History Books and Atlases, 1997-04-30
Item — Box: Christie's, Folder: 121
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
(The properties of the Beaumont family; a Lady of Title; a European collector; a Nobleman; and from various other sources.)
Dates:
created: 1997-04-30
Folder 122
File — Box: Christie's, Folder: 122
Identifier: Folder 122
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The manuscript and book auction catalogs were purchased for the sake of those pursuing bilbiographic research on manuscripts and rare books who might find valuable sale and provenance information in the catalogs. They record auctions that took place mainly through Bloomsbury, Sotheby's and Christie's, spanning from the nineenth through the late twentieth centuries. Similary, the donation received of jewelry auction catalogs are intended for those purusing research on the history of jewelry...
Dates:
1815-1997; bulk 1920-1997; Other: Date acquired: 2000
Valuable Printed Books, Manuscripts and Music, 1997-06-25
Item — Box: Christie's, Folder: 122
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
(Including a twelfth century manuscript Glossed Book of Job; an illuminated Book of Hours by Jean Colombe and his workshop.)
Dates:
created: 1997-06-25
Folder 123
File — Box: Christie's, Folder: 123
Identifier: Folder 123
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The manuscript and book auction catalogs were purchased for the sake of those pursuing bilbiographic research on manuscripts and rare books who might find valuable sale and provenance information in the catalogs. They record auctions that took place mainly through Bloomsbury, Sotheby's and Christie's, spanning from the nineenth through the late twentieth centuries. Similary, the donation received of jewelry auction catalogs are intended for those purusing research on the history of jewelry...
Dates:
1815-1997; bulk 1920-1997; Other: Date acquired: 2000