A few examples of appraisal values for
1420

• 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:
• Fourteen books on Holland Norman
  Fourteen books on Holland Norman Conquest British history etc.
• ENGLISH MANUSCRIPTS OF THE 14TH C.,
  ENGLISH MANUSCRIPTS OF THE 14TH C., 1937 LTD. ED. Treasures of Illumination, The Studio Ltd., London and The Studio Publications, New York, No. 115 of 200 copies bound in vellum on hand-made paper, 48 pages plus 24 tipped-in color plates with accompanying text, 11.5"h x 8.75"w
• Dutch illuminated manuscript
  Dutch illuminated manuscript probably 14th c. with approximately 197 vellum pages with a gilt and leather embossed binding bearing... ?
• Three-volume 1574 German history:
  Three-volume 1574 German history: Germaniae Antiquae Illustrationem Continet in que…MDLXV-MDLXXIIII August 1574 , vellum bindings with gilt embossed coat-of-arms, book plate "Ex Libris Liechtensteinianias", 12-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. Toning, bindings stained and discolored, minor water stains and foxing. The Estate of the Late Reverend O. Leland Gilmore, Maryville, Tennessee
• Early Latin book dated 1288 (?).
  Early Latin book dated 1288 (?).
• INDENTURE ON VELLUM ENGLISH Circa
  INDENTURE ON VELLUM ENGLISH Circa 1670 8 x 17 in. Framed and matted.
• Dated 1904
  Dated 1904
• A Molteno Edward IV being
  A Molteno Edward IV being introduced to Jane Shore stipple engraving
• FOURTEEN MANUSCRIPT PAGES FROM
  FOURTEEN MANUSCRIPT PAGES FROM MONISTIC RECORD CIRCA 14...Manuscript on rag paper with water marks, Northern France. A very interesting Monastic record from about 1400, detailing visits of various dignitaries, mostly ecclesiastical, all in the same hand. There are seven pages, all but one written both front and back in "cursiva format," a writing style particularly associated with northern France. Dimensions: 8 by 5.75 inches. Processing and shipping in the U.S. $25.00 plus replacement cost insurance. Condition: Quite good condition, with some minor foxing, and a few minor ink stains. Edges of paper are slightly frayed and darkened with minor tears but generally good and legible. 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 we do not furnish packing materials nor porters for pick up.
• A 14th/15th Century carved stone
  A 14th/15th Century carved stone head, probably French, modelled as a saint with long hair, on modern ebonised plinth, 29cm high total
• A 16TH CENTURY VOLUME OF
  A 16TH CENTURY VOLUME OF DEMOSTHENES AND AN EARLY 17TH CENTURY VOLUME OF BEDE As follows: Gnomologia Demosthenica (Basel: Hervagius,1570), small 8vo (7-1/2 in.), tooled vellum boards, the date "1570" period inscribed on the front cover, 1,300+ pp., each section with index, early manuscript notes on paste downs (slight warping to top board; damp stains to upper right corner of the first 100+ pages and thereafter the leaves are quite clean, solid, and tightly bound; expected soiling to boards (Very good condition for age); plus, Venerabilis Bedae Anglo-Saxonis Presbyteri in Omni Disciplinarum Genere Sua... (Cologne: Hieratus and Gymnicus, 1612), being the fifth volume from a set of the "Venerable Bede's" history of Anglo-Saxon Britain, folio (15-1/2 in.), tooled leather boards with brass hasps. (Wear to boards; sound binding; the leaves with age toning, foxing and some light stains).
• 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. Condition: 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.
• English School, circa 1790/Temple
  English School, circa 1790/Temple at Paestum/grey wash, 20.25cm x 33cm
• An early 19th Century pen and ink
  An early 19th Century pen and ink work tray fitted four boxes and covers containing bone counters, and a Pope Joan board
• London plague book, 1720, Nathaniel
  London plague book, 1720, Nathaniel Hodges, MD Loimologia: Or, An Historical Account of The Plague in London in 1665 , London, printed for E. Bell and F. Osborn, 288 pages, full original tooled calf, raised bands, 8 x 5 in. Wear, small losses, hinge cracks and separations, edges soiled. Private Collection, South Carolina
• Early Abraham Ortelius hand-colored
  Early Abraham Ortelius hand-colored 1584 map of the Low Countries (Belgium) with four ornate cartouches and a compass rose showing the English Chanel and part of Britain. 15.75"h.x19.5"w.
• A 14th/15th Century carved stone
  A 14th/15th Century carved stone head, probably French, modelled as a bearded saint, on modern ebonised plinth, 27cm high total
• Giovanni Battista Montano
  Giovanni Battista Montano (1534-1621) a group of 40 bound architectural engravings c. 1624 4to (13 3/4 in. x 9 1/2 in.) full vellum the plates are early variations that correspond to plates in Raccolta de tempii e sepolri Scielta d. varii tempietti antichi and Architettura con diversi ornamenti cavati dall' antico. Provenance: Bears armorial bookplate of Fuerstlich Auerspergsche Fideicommisbibliothek Zu Laybach Prince of Augsburg.
• ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT, C
  ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT, C 1400/1500,Illuminated manuscript from a larger work, c 1400/1500, 2 facing pages on parchment, polychrome illumination with gilt detail featuring flowers and butterflies borders one page with an inset depicting the adoration of the infant Jesus, the remainder of the pages covered with music staves, the lyrics in latin. Appx 23 1/4" x 31" viewed, frame 33" x 40 1/2". Good condition, foxing to corners.
• Dated 1908 1922 and 1924
  Dated 1908 1922 and 1924
• An album of poems quotations
  An album of poems quotations paintings and drawings circa 1840.
• A quantity of about twelve
  A quantity of about twelve hardstone bone and ivory artefacts.
• An extensive collection of
  An extensive collection of historical legal documents title deeds political and other poems dating from the 15 to the 20th century some on vellum or parchment including a 100 Bank of England Bill No. 10023 dated 23rd June 1709.
• Continental needlework of
  Continental needlework of medieval buildings and a figure with a book mounted in a black frame. 14"x18"
• 15C CONTINENTAL MEDIEVAL
  15C CONTINENTAL MEDIEVAL LIMESTONE CHRISTIAN SAINT Europe,15th CenturyStanding figure with bearded face, dressed in robe holding a staff.
• 1922
  1922
• ILLUMINATED LEAF EARLY
  ILLUMINATED LEAF EARLY NEWSPAPER AND TOMBSTONE RUBBING. Ink on vellum manuscript page Italian 13th century with red and blue illuminated letters matted and framed 17''h. 13''w. and a 1712 copy of The Spectator number 357 Saturday April 19 1712 London: printed for Sam Buckley includes an essay on the publication of the tenth book of Milton's Paradise Lost. Together with a rubbing of the 1760 tombstone of Agnes Crawford of Rutland Massachusetts commissioned by American Heritage matted and framed 18 1/2''h. 31 1/2''w.
• A quantity of about fifteen 19th
  A quantity of about fifteen 19th century and later prints and paintings.
• Hume's History of England, David
  Hume's History of England, David Hume, The History of England, ten volumes, printed by T. Beasley for Robert Bower, London, 1806, green full calf, with gilt details, gilt borders and edges, spines with raised bands, seven compartments, marbled end pages, inside covers stamped "Miller Binder", 18-14 x 13-12 in.
• 15C CONTINENTAL MEDIEVAL
  15C CONTINENTAL MEDIEVAL LIMESTONE CHRISTIAN SAINT Europe,15th CenturyFinely carved figure with animated facial features, detailed beard, and flowing robe holding two books.
• Two c. 1500 early printed pages
  Two c. 1500 early printed pages one on vellum with illumination 7 3/8'' h. x 4 3/4'' w.; along with two illutrated pages from an 18th C. English Gospel; an engraving after Raphael by I. Pavon; other 18th and 19th C. engravings including images of St. George; St. Cecilia; Interior of St. Peter's Basilica etc.
• 1910 Indian
  1910 Indian
• 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.,
• Venetian 1502 book, doges,
  Venetian 1502 book, doges, history of the first 74 doges of Venice, Marcello Pietro, De Vita Prencipum et Gestis Venetorum , 1502 printing, possibly first edition, octavo, 11-1/4 x 8 x 1/2 in. Later cloth binding with surface loss to spine and other abrasions and wear overall, toning, water damage, one area of pest damage, later inscription on title page, margin annotations in pencil. The Estate of the Late Reverend O. Leland Gilmore, Maryville, Tennessee
• 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