Sales catalogue: Quaritch

Date:
May-June 1873
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/17/9
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Quaritch. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    17/48 (page 15)
    employment of the Virgin Mary and her companions is represented, would not disgrace an artist of centuries later. In it is shewn the manner of weaving cloth, and of embroidering and colouring coats of arms, and a shield in the frame is neatly finished. The text is accompanied also with marginal notes. 76 La Passton de N.S. Jesus Christ. A Manuscript of 53 leaves upon Vellum, 4to. containing 25 very curious paintings (en grisaille), calf, with gilt leaves 77 (fuvrrs D’ADAIN CHARTIER. Manuscript of the XVth Century upon Vellum, 4to. ornamented with numerous borders, Capitals, Se. OQ 78 Doorrinat Moran, ou Recueil de Sentences et Maximes ex- traites des auteurs anciens, tant sacrés que profanes, avec les dicts des Anciens Philosophes, Aristote, Seneque, Boece, &c. Manuscript of 108 leaves upon Vellum, bound in ved morocco 1427 This beautiful Manuscript is ornamented with nineteen large and finely executed Miniatures, the Capitals are illuminated, and many of the pages are enriched by borders. 79 LA Vin pe-Satnr Dents, Apostre de la France; faicte en vers francois, dediée a la Reine Mere du Roy, par Madame T?Abbesse de Montmartre, composée par M. P. Courtot, advocat en Parlement, Lanne 1629, 4to. Manuscript upon Vellum, in very curious embroidered cover, with the initials of Maric de Medicis, inclosed in a red morocco case This beautifully written volume consists of 34 leaves, and is orna- mented with the arms of Marie de Medicis. SO CHEVALIPRS DE tOrpre pe Sr. Mrcner, etablis par Louis XT. en 1469; 4to. Manuscript of thirty-eight leaves upon Vellum, on the reverse of the 7th leaf a large and beautiful miniature painting of the King and Knights of the Order, in very curious binding in compartments 81 Trarré pp 1’ Hiproeraruie, ou Art de Naviguer, 4to. a Alanu- script of 20 leaves upon vellum, illustrated with figures, Tables, Se. bound in red morocco