Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
RARE BOOKS, AUTOGRAPHS & MAPS Tuesday, November 24, 2020 DOYLE.COM RARE BOOKS, AUTOGRAPHS & MAPS AUCTION Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 10am Eastern VIEWINGS BY APPOINTMENT Safety protocols will be in place with limited capacity. Please maintain social distance during your visit. LOCATION Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers 175 East 87th Street New York, NY 10128 212-427-2730 This Gallery Guide was created on 11-13-2020 Please see addendum for any changes The most up to date information is available on DOYLE.com Sale Info View Lots and Place Bids Doyle New York 1 3 [MANUSCRIPT] [ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT] Single leaf with miniature on vellum extracted Les Tres Riches Heures du Duke de Berry from a Book of Hours. ?Paris: circa 1450-1475. [with] Commentary to the Facsimile Edition of 5 3/4 x 4 inches (14.5 x 10.5 cm), the recto Manuscript 65 from the Collection of the bearing a fine arch-topped miniature of the Musee Conde, Chantilly. Lucerne, Switzerland; Annunciation to the Shepherds, surrounded with Faksimile-Verlag, 1984. Number 312 of 980 elaborate vine and acanthus borders, the text copies. Two volumes (facsimile and written in a textura quadrata of good quality, with commentary), the facsimile volume bound by a richly ornamented four-line initial "D" Burkhardt of Zurich in facsimile of the original illuminated in gold and colors; the verso 15 lines, manuscript in full red morocco, the commentary with one- and two-line illuminated initials, line in quarter morocco, housed together in an acrylic fillers etc. Leaf inlaid into a leaf of paper, the slipcase.
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