Western and Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures, 1964-12-07
Scope and Contents
(Italian miniatures, and eight leaves from a manuscript illuminated by Niccolo da Bologna; a miniature prayer-book from Reading; a twelfth-century English lectionary; an English manuscript of Willam Briton's Summa super difficilia Biblie; and a Register of the Doicese of Canterbury; manuscripts from Constance, Cologne and the Abbey of Mallersdorf; a Netherlands Horae with miniatures under Italian influence; and a French Horae, c.1525, of fine quality, written in Roman script; the Cancionero Onate-Castaneda, an important manuscript authority for Castillian poetry of the fifteenth-century.)
Dates
- created: 1964-12-07
Creator
- From the Collection: Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc. (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson (Firm) (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: Sotheby's (Firm) (Publisher, Organization)
Extent
From the Collection: 621 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Western Michigan University Special Collections Repository
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