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570. Anglia Cambdeni by Christoph Weigel, Nuremberg, C. 1718 Map of England, detailing all shires, engraved and hand painted with watercolors on chain lined paper. The Saxon Heptarchy after William Camden, with a decorative title cartouche. Signed M.K. in lower right corner. Apprx 15" x 18". 125/175 Sold: $97.75 |
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571. 13th Century Psalter Leaf A single leaf from a Psalter, in Latin, on vellum. 18 lines of gothic text in dark brown ink. Bar border in blue on recto and pink on verso. Three line initial "D" in burnished gold and on a ground of blue with white tracery. Versal initials also in gold. Initial "D" opens Psalm 46, "Deus noster refugium..." (God is our refuge and strength...). 300/500 Sold: $345.00 |
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572. 19th Century Manuscript on Vellum Illuminated border manuscript on vellum, England 19th c. A beautifully illuminated page in various colors of tempera. The text on recto is from the Psalms of David. 100/200 Sold: $86.25 |
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573. A Pair of Illuminated Manuscripts, C.13th Century Apprx size 6" x 4", hand painted details, edge is frayed; torn from book. The best known book of the Middle Ages, the Latin Bible's text has survived almost word for word unchanged since early Christian times. The text of the Old Testament goes back to the Jews in Palestine centuries before Christ, and the text of the New Testament was written and assembled in the course of the First Century A.D. This page is from a Thirteenth-Century Bible, a time in which, among other changes, bibles were now produced not only by monks but by professional scribes and craftsmen who made their living from copying, decorating and selling the books. Nearly all surviving manuscripts of the of the Latin Bible belong this century. 150/300 Sold: $247.25 |
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574. 14th Century Leaf from a Book of Prayers A single leaf from a Prayer Book, in Latin, on vellum. Written in a large gothic hand with versal initials in red and blue with contrasting penwork. Marginal drawings added later. Large initial "I" opens Psalm 65, (Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer...) 75/150 Sold: $189.75 |
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575. Small Atlas of Bohemia (Atlas). Title and publisher unknown, c. 1757. Disbound without boards, title page and prelims. 12mo. (approx. 4 1/2" x 3 1/2"). Contains 15 maps (most hand-colored) of Bohemia and its environs by Lopez. Upper corner stained 50/100 Sold: $138.00 |
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576. Group of ten (10) letters to early Ohio settlers A group of 10 letters c. 1820-30's to a Mr. Nathaniel and Sophia Rudd of Windham, Ohio. The letters are from family members discussing life's events. 50/100 Sold: $74.75 |
