DUCALE
Frontispiece to a Ducale, issued by the Doge… 1530.
A VENETIAN COMMISSION, WITH PORTRAIT OF ST SEBASTIAN
£4,250
DUCLOS (Charles Pinot)
Les confessions du comte de ***… huitième edition,… 1776.
£750
ERASMUS (Desiderius).
Apophthegmatum opus cum primus frugiferum, vigilanter ab ipso…
SAMMELBAND OF THREE IMPORTANT EDITIONS
£9,500
ERASMUS (Desiderius).
Collectanea Adagiorum, 1515.
WITH CONTEMPORARY JUVENILE NOTES & DRAWINGS
£11,000
ERASTUS (Thomas).
De occultis pharmacorum potestibus. Basle, Pietro Perna, 1574, 1574.
ON PHARMACOLOGY & THE OCCULT, ANNOTATED BY AN EARLY PHYSICIAN
£4,500
FABRICIO (Principio)
Delle allusioni, imprese, et emblemi sopra la vita,… 1588.
THE BUONCOMPAGNI DRAGON
£12,000
FELIBIEN (André)
Description sommaire du Chasteau de Versailles. Paris, 1674, 1674.
EARLIEST GUIDE BOOK TO PALACE OF VERSAILLES & PARK
£2,500
[FLORESTA (Pedro de la)]
La historia de los mui nobles, y valientes… 1700.
RARE EDITION OF THIS CHIVALRIC ROMANCE
£1,250
FRENCH ARTIST
Illuminated calendar leaf on vellum for March/April from… 1490.
SAGITTARIUS & TAURUS
£4,500
FRENCH ARTIST
A funeral service, an Illuminated miniature on vellum… 1430.
£2,750
FRENCH ARTIST
Illuminated calendar leaf on vellum for November/December from… 1490.
£4,500
FRENCH ARTIST
Illuminated calendar leaf on vellum for May/June from… 1490.
GEMINI & CANCER
£4,500
FRENCH ARTIST
The destruction of Job's household, a large initial… 1450.
EVOCATIVE FRENCH ILLUMINATION
£3,750
FRENCH ARTIST
St. Lawrence, an illuminated miniature on vellum from… 1425.
WITH GRIDIRON IN HAND
£4,750
FRENCH ARTIST
A funeral service, an Illuminated miniature on vellum… 1500.
£2,250
![The Transfiguration, an illuminated cutting from a Book of Hours on vellum.
[France (eastern?), 15th century (c.1470s/80s)]](https://api.maggs.com/image/f80dd2ba-c8ba-43d7-b8af-f5ef00c8399f/616x770.webp)
FRENCH ARTIST
The Transfiguration, an illuminated cutting from a Book… 1470.
FROM THE RENOWNED BURCKHARDT-WILDT ALBUM
£6,000
![Christ Among the Doctors, an illuminated cutting from a Book of Hours on vellum. [France (eastern?), 15th century (c.1470s/80s)]](https://api.maggs.com/image/4d5692d3-a655-4a90-9b0a-a62004453af7/616x770.webp)
FRENCH ARTIST
Christ Among the Doctors, an illuminated cutting from a…
FROM THE RENOWNED BURCKHARDT-WILDT ALBUM
£6,500
FRENCH ARTIST
The Stigmatization of St Francis, miniature on a… 1500.
£3,000
FRENCH REVOLUTION
Calendrier Royal pour l'année mil sept cent quatre-vingt-dix, 1789.
PRINTED IN THE FIRST YEAR OF THE REVOLUTION
£2,500
![Discours du roi, prononcé le 5 mai 1789, jour où sa Majesté a fait l’ouverture des Etats-Généraux.
[Paris]: de l’imprimerie de Didot l’Aîné, [1789].](https://api.maggs.com/image/e7bb9291-9f08-48d0-a5f4-06f1fd900a71/616x770.webp)
[FRENCH REVOLUTION].
Discours du roi, prononcé le 5 mai 1789, jour où sa Majesté a fait l’ouverture des Etats-Généraux. [Paris]: de l’imprimerie de Didot l’Aîné, [1789], 1789.
PRINTED ON SILK BY DIDOT
£9,500
GALLI DA BIBIENA (Ferdinando)
L'Architettura Civile, preparata su la geometria, e ridotta… 1711.
FIRST EDITION, OWNED BY FATHER-AND-SON PAINTERS
£4,000
![The Battle of Ibera at which the Romans defeated Hasdrubal, a miniature from the Romuléon, illuminated manuscript on vellum.
[Eastern France, c. 1480]](https://api.maggs.com/image/676af0d0-13fd-4484-b244-6728661efdd5/616x770.webp)
GARNIER (Pierre)
The Battle of Ibera at which the Romans… 1480.
FROM A LAVISH MANUSCRIPT HISTORY OF ROME
£15,000
GAUTIER DE CHATILLON (Philippe)
Alexandri Magni regis Macedonum vita. Strasbourg: Reinhard Beck, 1513, 1513.
A FASCINATING SAMMELBAND, WITH THE RARE ALEXANDREIS
£11,000
GELLI (Giambattista)
La Circe. Florence, (appresso Lorenzo Torrentino, 1 April), 1549.
£1,250
GHEYN (Jacques de)
Maniement d'armes d'arquebuses, mousquets, & picques Selon l'ordre… 1619.
EXTREMELY RARE - WITH ENGLISH TEXT
£12,500
GIANNOTTI (Donato)
Libro de la republica de Vinitiani. (Rome, Antonio… 1542.
£680
HESS (Ernst Ferdinand)
Speculum Judaeorum, Das ist, Juden Spiegel... Cologne, Willhelm Lützenkirchen,… 1602.
A CONVERT'S ATTEMPT TO PERSUADE OTHERS AWAY FROM JUDAISM
£1,400
![[WORKS] Sus obras con la declaracion magistral en lengua Castellana, por el Doctor [Juan] Villen de Biedma.](https://api.maggs.com/image/a67653b2-85d1-4a07-977b-e6a6e6b1ba7b/616x770.webp)
HORATIUS FLACCUS (Quintus)
[WORKS] Sus obras con la declaracion magistral en… 1599.
INSCRIBED BY THE RECTOR OF SEVILLE'S ENGLISH SEMINARY
£2,750
HOROZCO Y COVARRUBIAS (Juan)
Emblemas Morales. Segovia, Juan de la Cuesta, 1589.
THE FIRST EMBLEM BOOK PRINTED IN SPAIN
£7,500
HUTTICH (Johannes)
Imperatorum Romanorum Libellus, 1526.
MEDALLION PORTRAITS OF THE EMPERORS
£2,250
HYGINUS (Gaius Julius)
Poetica astronomica. (Edited by Jacobus Sentinus and Johannes… 1482.
THE FIRST DEPICTIONS OF THE CONSTELLATIONS IN A PRINTED BOOK
£25,000
ISACCHI (Giovanni Battista)
Inventioni nelle quali si manifestano varij secreti, & vtili… 1579.
INVENTIONS AND SECRETS
£8,500
![Pentecost, an historiated initial on a vellum leaf from an Antiphonal, in Latin.
[Italy (Emilia-Romagna, perhaps Bologna), c. 1260-70]](https://api.maggs.com/image/f8e06b91-7478-4ef7-ab73-930c589cc220/616x770.webp)
ITALIAN ARTIST
Pentecost, an historiated initial on a vellum leaf…
£9,500
![Leaf from a finely illuminated manuscript Missal - with an almost nude man and two men’s heads within the initials, in Latin on vellum
[Italy, Umbria (probably Assisi), c. 1290]](https://api.maggs.com/image/8c50389c-db85-46d0-9ab0-00ca140b4c0c/616x770.webp)
ITALIAN ILLUMINATOR
Leaf from a finely illuminated manuscript Missal -… 1290.
UNRECORDED LEAF FROM AN OPULENTLY DECORATED MISSAL
£5,750
![FIRENZUOLA (Agnolo). I lucidi. Florence, 1552.
[Bound with]:DOLCE (Lodovico). Il ragazzo. Venice, Francesco detto lo Imperador, 1559.
[And]: PINO DA CAGLI (Bernardino). Gli ingiusti sdegni. Venice, Domenico Farri, 1563.
[And]: SECCHI (Nicolo). L'interesse](https://api.maggs.com/image/8898bf8d-87fe-4f32-b952-31aae5881596/616x770.webp)
ITALIAN THEATRE
FIRENZUOLA (Agnolo). I lucidi. Florence, 1552. [Bound with]:DOLCE (Lodovico).… 1581.
SOURCE FOR SHAKESPEARE'S TWELFTH NIGHT
£1,750
[JESUITS]
Constitutiones Cum earum Declarationibus. Rome, In Collegio eiusdem Societatis, 1583.
SIGNED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE JESUITS IN ROME, A CORRESPONDENT OF PLANTIN'S
£2,750
JUSTINIAN & [HALOANDER (Gregorius)]
Institutionum D. Iustiniani sacratissimi principis libri IIII (bound… 1551.
HANDSOME BINDING, UNRESTORED, FROM THE LIBRARY OF JEAN BALLESDENS
£2,500
KANT (Immanuel).
Anthropologie in pragmatischer Hinsicht abgefasst, 1798.
£650
KILIAN (Georg Christoph)
Denkmäler des Alten Roms oder Sammlung der vornehmsten… 1767.
RARE FIRST EDITIONS OF TWO SUPERB COLLECTIONS OF PLATES
£6,500
LA POPELLINIERE (Lancelot-Voisin, Seigneur de).
L'Amiral de France, et par occasion, de celuy… 1584.
PROMOTING THE FRENCH COLONIZATION OF THE NEW WORLD
£19,500
LA VARENNE (François Pierre de).
Il Cuoco Francese Ove e' Insegnata. La maniera… 1693.
£2,500
LEO (Johannes).
Description de l'Afrique, 1556.
£25,000
