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• CASEIN ON PARCHMENT - 15th c.
  CASEIN ON PARCHMENT - 15th c. Crusader Illumination of Christ on Horseback Crushing the Muslims garbed in flowing crimson robes and wielding a flashing sword over his bloodied foes his white stallion rearing up above heaps of bodies entire image border
• 1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF
  1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF ENGLAND ..."1676 VOLUME "THE ANNALS OF ENGLAND ...", By Francis Bacon, Francis Goodwin and Morgan Goodwin. Fully titled The History of the Reigns of Henry the Seventh, Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, and Queen Mary,. London: W.G. for R. Scot, et al, 1676. Leather. Quarto (11.75" x 8"). 201pp.
• 1 vol. Bacon, Francis. The
  1 vol. Bacon, Francis. The Historie of The Reigne of King Henry The Seventh. London: R.Y. & R.H. [for] R. Meighen, 1641. Sm. folio, 18th-Century 1/2 calf & marbled bds.; scuffed, joints slightly stressed. Trimmed - no loss of ptg. Internally generally clean. Lacking frontis. portrait. The last of the six editions published in the 17th-Century. Wing B-
• Wycliffe Eggington (1875-1951). A
  Wycliffe Eggington (1875-1951). A large watercolour of a distant view of a castle monogram WE bottom right. 98 x 65 cm.
• An early 18th Century and later
  An early 18th Century and later tortoiseshell and silver mounted mirror of arched shape with armorial of Fleming impaling Crowley to the cresting, 69cm x 39cm/Note: The arms of Crowley of Stourbridge, Worcester were granted in 1707 to the Quaker Sir Ambrose Crowley (1657-1713). Sir Ambrose Crowley was one of the wealthiest figures in the city of London having been a successful iron master, member of Parliament and director of The South Sea Company. His fourth surviving daughter Anna married Rich
• Holinshed (Raphael), The third
  Holinshed (Raphael), The third volume of Chronicles, beginning at Duke William the Norman, probably 1586/87, Folio, in later half morocco with gilt tooled leather spine with bookplate for Gordon Home and inscribed by Gordon Home 1932, inscribed to frontispiece in ink: William Bowden's book/Provenance: The Estate of the late Diana & Gospatric Home, Lily Farm, Bucks
• SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572
  SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572 James Sandiland (c.1511-1579, sometime Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, 1st Lord Torphichen) original manuscript document in Latin and English, June 3, 1572, to John Browne, with a large seal affixed; faintly endorsed verso; 1 p., on vellum, 8 x 9 1/2 in.
• Two Christopher Saxton maps of
  Two Christopher Saxton maps of Yorkshire one of the North Riding 36 x 21 cm one the East Riding 25 x 20 cm.
• Sir John Froissart (1337-1405)
  Sir John Froissart (1337-1405) CHRONICLES OF ENGLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN AND THE ADJOINING COUNTRIES CHRONICLES OF ENGLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN AND THE ADJOINING COUNTRIES
• PAGE 465, 466 FROM AN EARLY EDITION
  PAGE 465, 466 FROM AN EARLY EDITION OF KING HENRY VI BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; ANTIQUARIAN THEATRICAL TEXT. 13 1/8"H X 8 1/4"WPage 465, 466 from an early edition of King Henry VI by William Shakespeare; antiquarian theatrical text., Pencil notation upper left; 3 and 86b. Dimensions: 13 1/8"H x 8 1/4"W
• 1 vol. H(ayward), J(ohn). The
  1 vol. H(ayward), J(ohn). The Lives of The III Normans, Kings of England. London: R.B., 1613. First edition. Sm. 4to, contemp. speckled calf, re-backed, new endpapers; covers scuffed, occasionally rubbed. Title page slightly wrinkled & a little dusty. Some internal dampstaining. Trimmed - heads shaved close. Armorial bookplate of Algernon Capell, Earl of Essex... 1701 on verso of title page. STC 13000; Pforzheimer
• OLD MASTERS INK DRAWING - 17th c or
  OLD MASTERS INK DRAWING - 17th c or earlier Sepia Ink Drawing with Washes depicting a Kneeling Saint Attended by Angels with faint graphite outlining of figures above in walnut molded frame gilt liner with marbled and French-lined mat glazed SS: 6
• RARE ENGRAVING, KING CHARLES II,
  RARE ENGRAVING, KING CHARLES II, CIRCA 1666Cornelis van Dalen the younger (1638-1664), after Pieter Nason (1612-1688), King Charles II (1630-1685), an exceptionally rare line engraving, circa 1666. With a letter from the Department of Prints & Drawings, British Museum dated 1934 accompanies this lot. Measuring, 15.5" x 11.25". Note: events that took place at the time this engraving was created: The Convention Parliament & Lords proclaim Charles II King after he issues a declaration from Breda offering an indemnity to those who had committed crimes against the crown during the civil war and Interregnum. Charles lands at Dover from The Hague on 25th May to great pomp and ceremony. Dutch portrait painter, Peter Lely, is appointed principal painter to Charles II. Official foundation of the Royal Society. The Anglo-Spanish War, begun by Lord Protector, Oliver Cromwell, formally ends after the restoration of the British monarchy and peace is made with Philip IV of Spain.
• BACHELIN-DEFLORENNE XVI EME
  BACHELIN-DEFLORENNE XVI EME SIECLE Chromolithograph: 13 x 8 3/4 in. Framed
• 14TH C. CARVED IVORY LITURGICAL
  14TH C. CARVED IVORY LITURGICAL COMB, FRAMED Double-Sided, Gothic design, Late Crusades Era (1291-1399), depicting victorious Generals presenting flags to an enthroned King under archways, the reverse featuring the religious parallel to the same event, the King and Queen giving tribute to the Pope. The upper side in thin tines (intact), the lower in heavy tines (many missing). In modern mahogany frame, double-glazed within mats, to view both sides. OS: 10 3/4" x 9 3/4", the object alone is 5 1/2" x 5".
• Caussin, Nicolas. The Holy Court,
  Caussin, Nicolas. The Holy Court, Third Edition, 1663 (some wear). Portraits in text - Dodd, Charles. The Church History of England, 3 vols., Brussels [England] 1737; another edition, ed. by the Rev. M.A. Tierney, 5 vols., 8vo. 1839 - Clarke, Samuel. The Sermons, Fifth Edition, 2 vols., 1742. Engraved frontispiece in vol 1. With 3 others, mostly folio, cont. calf (14)/Provenance: Spetchley Park
• LODINUM FERACISSIMI ANGLIAE REGNI
  LODINUM FERACISSIMI ANGLIAE REGNI METROPOLIS MAPGeorge Braun and Franz Hogenberg, Published, Cologne, 1579, engraved by Hoefnagel, with four figures in foreground, a decorative cartouche, the arms of Queen Elizabeth displayed in the top left hand corner, with the arms of the City on the right, text in Latin on the reverse. Hand colored later, framed, mounted with conservation back for viewing. Site measurement 12.25 in by 18.5 in.
• English School, 16th
  English School, 16th Century/Portrait of a Nobleman/possibly Sir Henry Bedingfeld of Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk/half-length, wearing a black doublet and fur trimmed coat, a jewelled black cap and ornate gold chains suspending a seal fob/inscribed upper left An Dn 1566 and upper right Aeta Sua 51/oil on panel, 45.5cm x 31cm, laid on a modern linen backed wood panel/Provenance: from the collection of Harry Wolton QC
• NICHOLAS SANSON (FRENCH
  NICHOLAS SANSON (FRENCH 1600-1667) LE ROYAUME D'ANGLETERRE - ENGLAND Engraving: 31 x 23 in. Framed
• A Fore-Edge Book With Miniature
  A Fore-Edge Book With Miniature Painting of Of York Cathedral in Etruscan Binding by Edwards of Halifax Fables de La Fontaine. Imprime Par Ordre Du Roi...Paris: De L'Imprimerie de Didot L'Aine 1789. 8vo. Limited to 350 sets. Exlibris Wallace of Carleton UK and Ben D. Zevin Cleveland Ohio. Tooled gilt and stenciled full calf binding with Greek palmettes surrounding the binding panels with raised spine with title insert. Fore-edge painting of distant cathedral with building and hills foreground with farm building and greenery. Offered with clamshell box in tan cloth with red buckram spine with gilt lettering.
• John Speed, 1627, The Invasions
  John Speed, 1627, The Invasions of England and Ireland With Al their Civill Wars Since the Conquest", a Historical map of England, Wales and Ireland "Are to be solde by Thomas Basset in Fleet Street and Richard Chiswell in Churchyard", image 15" x 20 1/2", text on both leaves verso, a highly decorative detailed map, superbly engraved by Cornelius Danckertsz, The map shows the various invasions and internal battles from the Norman invasion in 1066 to 1588. The land battles are marked by opposing phalanxes of troops, the invasion places from Sea by attacking fleets Estimate $800-1,200
• NICHOLAS SANSON (FRENCH
  NICHOLAS SANSON (FRENCH 1600-1667) LE ROYAUME D'ANGLETERRE - ENGLAND Engraving: 31 x 23 in. Framed
• Chronicles of England, France,
  Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries, From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II, to the Coronation of Henry IV, by Sir John Froissart (London, 1868; complete in two volumes).
• A Gobelins style tapestry to a
  A Gobelins style tapestry to a design after Francois Desportes depicting the King borne by two Moors, 211cm x 220cm
• After Nicolaes Maes (1634-1693
  After Nicolaes Maes (1634-1693 Dutch) Portrait of a Boy in Classical Dress Depicted Holding a Bow and Arrow with a Spaniel at His Side
• English School, Late 16th
  English School, Late 16th Century/Portrait of a Gentleman/traditionally identified as Sir Valentine Knightley/oil on panel, 86cm x 67cm
• A set of six painted armorial
  A set of six painted armorial shields to include examples for Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Christ's College/St Johns College Cambridge, The Arms of The Bishopric of London impaling Colet, approximately 74cm x 55.5cm each/Provenance: Little Sodbury Manor, Property from the Estate of Lady Killearnee /see illustration
• EARLY FLEMISH ECCLESIASTICAL FIGURE
  EARLY FLEMISH ECCLESIASTICAL FIGURE - 16th c Flemish Carved Polychrome and Gilt Figure of a Standing Saint with inscribed scroll across the lower part of his robes right hand raised in benediction on integral plinth 16 1/2'' tall missing left hand lo
• [History of Edward III, 1688]
  [History of Edward III, 1688] Joshua Barnes, The Full History of that Most Victorious Monarch, Edward III, King of England and France and Lord of Ireland…Sirnamed the Black Prince, printed for John Hayes for the author, Cambridge, 1688, contemporary English red morocco with fine gilt ornamentation, spines with fine gilt decoration and raised labels, binding possibly by Charles Mearne, bookplates for "Arthur and Elizabeth Widdicomb, Holdsworth", 14-1/2 x 9-1/2 in.; lot includes typed letter of family history from Kroch's & Brentano's in Chicago, dated 1956,
• 1766 LONDON CHRONICLE
  1766 LONDON CHRONICLE NEWSPAPERFascinating early example. Dated April 24, 1766. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• ENGLISH ARTS & CRAFTS EMBROIDERED
  ENGLISH ARTS & CRAFTS EMBROIDERED PANEL, CIRCA 1900 coloured wool threads on a linen ground, with embroidered inscription 1661, later-framed125cm x 41cm (frame 144.5cm x 62cm)Note: Presumably made to commemorate the coronation of Charles II in 1661.
• ENGRAVING - 16th Century German
  ENGRAVING - 16th Century German depicting King John II of Bavaria son of Stephen I of Wittelsbach 1375-1397 Duke of Bavaria-Munich by G. A. Zimermann after Werner shrink-wrapped plate size: 11'' x 7 1/2'' foxing. Image is quite sharp.
• 1 vol. Regii Sanguinis Clamor ad
  1 vol. Regii Sanguinis Clamor ad Coelum Adversus Parricidas Anglicanos. The Hague, 1652. 12mo, contemp. vellum; some edge wear. Attacking the executioners of Charles I in 1649, also attacking John Milton & Cromwell, et al. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.
• QUEEN ELIZABETH'S PRIVY COUNCIL
  QUEEN ELIZABETH'S PRIVY COUNCIL SIGNATURES, 1560 Fragment of an official letter of the Privy Council, dated February 29, 1560, bearing the signatures of Sir Nicholas Bacon, Keeper of the Great Seal; Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford; Sir William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke; and Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln and Lord High Admiral of the Navy; 4 1/4 x 6 in.
• A number of historic
  A number of historic proclamations and other documents of the years 1659 to 1715 including the taking and subsequent execution of Lord Monmouth after the rebellion of 1685 proclamations after the treaty of Breda 1667 details of the court which sentenced Charles I in 1648 and a later court sentencing after the Jacobite rebellion in 1715.
• PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT - Early
  PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT - Early Illuminated Persian Manuscript featuring gouache and gilt painting depicting what is possibly a carpet design the image has text above and below seated in gilding the entirety surrounded on three sides by a field of vines and