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1513 MANUSCRIPTManuscript 1513:
1513 MANUSCRIPTManuscript 1513: Questions Morales Magistri Petri Tatareti in octo capita distincter quam doctissime ab codem disputute atique discusse nec seginter an notate: atque nouiter emendate sicut legenti patebit, by Pierre Tataret, Published by pierre Gaudoul in 1513, probably in Paris. This is the amended first edition of Pierre Tataret's discussion of Aristotle's Nichomachan Ethics. The cover has been replaced with a 15th Century page from a dutch book of hours and the front flyleaves and last pages of the index are missing. Superb woodcut illustrations include title page with Virgin and Child in a ship. Dimensions: 5 3/4 by 4 by 3/8 inches. Processing and shipping in the continental U.S. $25.00 plus 1.5% replacement insurance cost.
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Cover has been replaced, and there is insect damage and a small hole in the front is piece, which also slightly abraded. Pages have some minor folds and finger marks. The last part of illustration of "Prestre Ichan" is missing. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition: statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Condition: s. Please be advised that we do not furnish packing materials nor porters for pick up.
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Beswick Aryshire Cow 1350
Beswick Aryshire Cow 1350
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Beswick Sow 1452 and Boar 1453 (2)
Beswick Sow 1452 and Boar 1453 (2)
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Beswick Pigeon 1383
Beswick Pigeon 1383
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Beswick Ginger Persian Kittens
Beswick Ginger Persian Kittens seated 1316 Pekinese Dog Begging 1059 And Dog with Drum Model 812 (3)
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1655 English Marriage English
1655 English Marriage English Documenton parchment with seals framed approx. 18'' x 18''.
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15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) -
15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) - Double Sheet Page from 'The Nuremberg Chronicle' full folio 1493 in Latin by Hartmann Schedel a world history this sheet depicting the town of Buda (CXXXIX) double glazed with mat in gold frame SS: 14 3/4'' x 21'' OS:
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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.
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1531 Latin Illuminated Bible
1531 Latin Illuminated Bible Manuscript
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Thirteen various books, c/o a
Thirteen various books, c/o a fragmentary copy of Observations Upon the Inconveniences that have Attended the Frequent Promotions to Titles of Honour and Dignity Since King James Came to the Crown of England (n.p., 1653), A History of the Civil War by Benson J. Lossing (New York, 1912); four volumes of the works of Washington Irving (New York, Philadelphia & Chicago, n.d. but c. 1910); A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens in original slipcase (Philadelphia, 1950; number 400 of a limited edition of 600 created "for use as a Christmas Greeting from Samuel A. Dalton"); The Ancestors of Eleanor Bedford Wilkins Cooch and Edward Webb Cooch, written by Eleanor B. W. Cooch (Wilmington, Del., 1962) and five volumes from the Universal Classics Library-- The Diary of John Evelyn in two volumes, Memoirs of Louis XIV by Saint Simon, French Belles-Lettres and English Belles-Lettres. Largest is "Observations upon the inconveniences", lacking front and back cover
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A quantity of about fifteen 19th
A quantity of about fifteen 19th century and later prints and paintings.
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13TH CENTURY ENGLISH DEED &
13TH CENTURY ENGLISH DEED & SILVER COINFramed English Medieval land deed dated April 15, 1257 together with a Medieval silver penny from the same period. Framed with these two items is a later translation of the deed, likely 19th century. Sight - 2 1/2" H x 7 1/8" W. Overall frame - 19 3/4" H x 15 3/4" W. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
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Creasing to 13th century deed, some toning.
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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.
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Fifteenth-Century Illuminated
Fifteenth-Century Illuminated Liturgical Manuscript Germany, mid 15th century, 89 parchment leaves with pricked vertical edges and rule lines sewn together to form a codex, Gothic textura quadrata text letters in black ink with red and blue rubrication, many decorated letters including 18 illuminated letters richly ornamented in polychrome colors and gold leaf, miniature depiction of Sudarium Christi (face of Christ on a cloth, from John 20:7), scattered marginalia in ink, 12-5/8 x 8-1/2 in.,
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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.
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Johannes Wiericx (Flemish
Johannes Wiericx (Flemish 1549-1618) "Melencolia I" 1602 engraving after the Dürer work of 1514 9 3/8 in. x 7 3/8 in. trimmed just outside image matted; together with "Knight Death and the Devil" 1563 after Dürer dated and monogrammed by monogrammist H.R. (German active 1559-1563) engraving trimmed to plate slightly nicking image top edge 9 1/2 in. x 7 3/4 in.
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Bardinelli (1511-1574) charcoal and
Bardinelli (1511-1574) charcoal and wash Study for the Martyrdom of St Lawrence 10.75 x 7.5in. Estimate ?150-200 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 Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?130
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Early Latin book dated 1288 (?).
Early Latin book dated 1288 (?).
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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
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Anonymous Engraver/Charles I when
Anonymous Engraver/Charles I when Duke of York, 1613/engraving, 15cm x 12cm/Note: Print from Sir Robert Dallington, Aphorismes Civill and Military, 1613/Literature: Hind, Engraving in England, II, p 54
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Beswick Hereford Cow 1360
Beswick Hereford Cow 1360
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Beswick Red Pigeon 1383 and Grey
Beswick Red Pigeon 1383 and Grey Pigeon 1383 (2)
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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
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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
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Studio of Sir Peter Lely
Studio of Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680) oil on canvas Portrait of Lady Bellasys 43 x 35in. Estimate ?3 200-3 600 Susan Lady Bellasys died 1713 one of the ladies of the court of Charles II. Provenance - property of a Lady Torrance California. 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 Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?3 200
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15TH/16H C ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT
15TH/16H C ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT PAGE FROM BOOK OF HOURS 15th/16h c illuminated manuscript page from Book of Hours
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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
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Beswick Cuckoo 2315
Beswick Cuckoo 2315
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Italian Velum Document, Early
Italian Velum Document, Early 15th Century dated 1410, quill on vellum, in a double glazed frame sheet 26 x 23 in — 66 x 58.4 cm; frame 32 x 29 in — 81.3 x 73.7 cm
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Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man
Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man and woman in court attire separated by a shield and "1671", distant castle, birds and flowers in corners, partial sun at top, silk thread and purl with raised work, some painted details, on ivory satin ground, British, circa 1671, 8 x 9-3/4 in.; modern frame. Losses to silk thread, some areas unfinished, fading, shattering to silk ground, needle holes along edges, possibly formerly attached to a pillow. Edyth Medlin Antiques, Raleigh, North Carolina
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Thirteen Piec
Thirteen Piec
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BACHELIN-DEFLORENNE XVI EME
BACHELIN-DEFLORENNE XVI EME SIECLE Chromolithograph: 13 x 8 3/4 in. Framed
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1934
1934
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English Sampler 1833multi-color
English Sampler 1833multi-color silk worked on fine linen depicting a bouquet filled basket surmounted by a butterfly and bird with pious verse and manor home; the sampler maker Elizabeth Moore Allen has stitched her name age and year in bottom panel to read ''aged 11 years 1833.'' Housed in period tiger eye maple frame with gilt liner.SS 17 x 12 in.; 21.5 x 16.5 in.With loss to outer border edge and overall; gilt loss to frame liner. Not examined out of frame.The Estate of Georgia Carroll Kyser Chapel Hill NC
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Dated 1904
Dated 1904
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Beswick Model of a Red Pigeon 1383
Beswick Model of a Red Pigeon 1383