A few examples of appraisal values for
I 1443

• 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
• 1934
  1934
• 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:
• 1873
  1873
• 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.
• BACHELIN-DEFLORENNE XVI EME
  BACHELIN-DEFLORENNE XVI EME SIECLE Chromolithograph: 13 x 8 3/4 in. Framed
• General Historie of the Magnificent
  General Historie of the Magnificent State of Venice, 1612 collected by Thomas de Fougasses and "Englished" (from the French) by William Shute, printed in London by G. Eld and W. Stansby, two volumes bound together, marbleized board covers, leather spine with five raised bands and gilt lettering, frontispiece with woodcut map of Venice and inked signatures of two previous owners, one dated 1625, 81 woodcut portraits, headpieces and historiated initials throughout text, 13 x 9 in.,
• Dutch illuminated manuscript
  Dutch illuminated manuscript probably 14th c. with approximately 197 vellum pages with a gilt and leather embossed binding bearing... ?
• 17C. GREGORIO LETI LOVES OF DUKE
  17C. GREGORIO LETI LOVES OF DUKE CHARLES England, Italy,1630-1701, Circa 1669Antiquarian leather bound book, "The Loves of Charles Duke of Mantua: And of Margaret Countess of Rovera", translated from Italian, printed for Henry Herringman at the Sign of the Anchor in the Lower-Walk of the New-Exchange, 1669. Book with inscription on verso of frontispiece.
• Framed and matted engraved map of
  Framed and matted engraved map of Battle of Lake Constance, dated 1647 11.25"H x 12.5"W sight size
• A General Historie of the
  A General Historie of the Netherlands, 1627 by Edward Grimeston (died 1640) and printed by Adam Islip, second edition, flat leather spine with marbleized board covers, woodcut chapter initials and head- and tailpieces, engravings of monarchs, 13 x 8-1/4 in.,
• Johannes Blaeu/Monumethensis
  Johannes Blaeu/Monumethensis Comitatus Vernacule Monmouth Shire/Amsterdam, circa 1645/engraved map with hand colouring, large decorative cartouche and mileage scale, 38cm x 50cm and/Comitatus Dorcestria sive Dorsettia; vulgo Anglice Dorset Shire/circa 1660/engraved map with hand colouring, large ornate cartouche, 38.5cm x 50cm (2) Provenance: Sotheby's 7th April 1998, Lot 212 (part)
• A Molteno Edward IV being
  A Molteno Edward IV being introduced to Jane Shore stipple engraving
• 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.,
• 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
• Continental needlework of
  Continental needlework of medieval buildings and a figure with a book mounted in a black frame. 14"x18"
• 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.
• 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".
• Phillipps, Ambrose Lisle, trans.
  Phillipps, Ambrose Lisle, trans. The Chronicle of the Life of St. Elizabeth of Hungary…, 1839. Orig. boards (spine worn). Hand coloured title and plain plates -- Dansey, James C. The English Crusaders, , n.d. Cont. black decorative morocco gilt, a.e.g. Chromolithographic additional titles and plates of arms (printed title spotted). Both 4to. (2)/Provenance: Spetchley Park
• A Derby Admiral Rodney jug made
  A Derby Admiral Rodney jug made to commemorate the Battle of Saintes, circa 1782, crowned D marks, dated April 12th 1782, painted with bouquets, probably by Edward Withers, 21.5cm high/Provenance: With Klaber & Klaber, London 17th June 2014. Lot 89, Anderson & Garland, Newcastle
• A quantity of historic documents
  A quantity of historic documents and ephemera including a document dated 1480 documents of the 16th and 17th century several Acts of Parliament of William III George II etc. 17/18th loan and payment documents including dated 1691 for services in Ireland dated 1710 signed Walpole dated 1729 signed Marlborough and Godolphin books of verses etc.
• 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.
• RENAISSANCE BOUND ILLUMINATED
  RENAISSANCE BOUND ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT BRIVIARYWatercolor on vellum, 95 pages including heralid frontispiece inscribed 'Duce Sydere Coclum Crux Dabit 1486'; five scenic pages, with text, The Annunciation, Crucifixtion, Virgin with Apostles, Donor in Prayer, and Dead Carrying Coffin; twelve calendar pages; and seventy-five pages of text; gold tooled leather binding with gold-edged pages and with heraldic device at front and back. Provenance: By repute, The Herwarth Family.,
• After Claude Lorraine A sepia
  After Claude Lorraine A sepia mezzotint by Richard Earlom from "Liber Veritatis; or A Collection of Prints After the Original Designs of Claude Le Lorrain" plate no. 146 on laid paper framed in a wide gilt frame with a narrow linen liner under non-glare glass overall 14-1/4" x 16".
• 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.
• 1531 Latin Illuminated Bible
  1531 Latin Illuminated Bible Manuscript
• 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.
• 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.
• 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
• 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.
• 1 piece. Letter Signed. Louis
  1 piece. Letter Signed. Louis XI, King of France, 1423-1483. 4to; occasional minor spotting. Framed with engraved portrait. ,000-
• 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
• 1 vol. The Great Chronicle of
  1 vol. The Great Chronicle of London. London, 1938. #24/500 printed on hand-made paper at The Sign of The Dolphin. Edited by A.H. Thomas & I.D. Thornley. 4to, orig. full brown morocco, gilt-armorial front cover, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed, raised bands; spine & edges fading, by Zaehnsdorf. With 10 facsimiles. Internally clean. Guildhall Library MS
• Pair of Continental Plaques and a
  Pair of Continental Plaques and a Portrait Miniature, the octagonal relief plaques of ivory composition in the neoclassical style, representing a trio of warriors pledging allegiance to an enthroned Byzantine queen and a victorious warrior trampling over a vanquished foe, h. 8-1/4", w. 8-1/4"; the miniature an oval gouache portrait of the praying St. Peter, first quarter 19th century, in a square rosewood frame with a dished circular aperture and glazed, h. 5-1/4", w. 5-1/4".
• GELL, WILLIAM POMPEIANA. 1832 2
  GELL, WILLIAM POMPEIANA. 1832 2 volumes, plates, blue panelled morocco gilt, g.e.; The History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1731, 4to, contemporary panelled calf; Robinson, T. The Christian System, 1805, 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary tree calf gilt; and others mainly theology, sold not subject to return (quantity)
• A large illustrated book dated
  A large illustrated book dated 1814, titled 'The Adventure of HunchBack and The Stories Connected With It', from the Arabian Nights Entertainment with illustrative prints engraved by William Daniell. Condition: wear commensurate with age and use CT Transfer Fee $10