[BAUDEAU (Abbe Nicolas).]
Première Introduction à la philosophie économique; ou analyse… 1771.
£2,000
DE LA VEGA (Garcilasso)
Principe de los Poetas Castellanos, 1622.
A RARE EDITION OF DE LA VEGA'S SECULAR POETRY
£4,500
KANT (Immanuel).
Prolegomena zu einer jeden künftigen Metaphysik, 1783.
£1,750
![Pseudo-Chrysostom Fragment from Opus imperfectum in Matthaeum in Latin, manuscript on vellum.
[Italy, 12th century].](https://api.maggs.com/image/0da19e88-bedd-44f8-9c26-f88dedfaa2a2/616x770.webp)
PSEUDO-CHRYSOSTOM
Pseudo-Chrysostom Fragment from Opus imperfectum in Matthaeum in…
£1,800
MERIAN (Matthäus sr.).
Reims en Champagne, 1650.
£150
MARCELLUS (Christophorus)
Sacrarum cerimoniarum Romanae Ecclesiae libri tres non ante…
UNAUTHORISED WORK REVEALING THE SACRED CEREMONIES OF THE PAPAL CHAPEL
£3,000
[MONTERCHI (Giuseppe)]
Scelta de medaglioni piu rari nella Bibliotheca dell'… 1679.
BOUND FOR BIBLIOPHILE AND ART COLLECTOR PAULO VAN UCHELEN
£1,500
![Silvanectum Senlis. [&] Lemovicum Limoges.](https://api.maggs.com/image/3e8aef6e-731b-4a6f-b7b0-26047219507b/616x770.webp)
MERIAN (Matthäus sr.).
Silvanectum Senlis. [&] Lemovicum Limoges, 1650.
£150
[FRENCH ILLUMINATOR]
Single leaf on vellum from Book of Hours, 1500.
£1,500
[FRENCH ILLUMINATOR]
Single leaf on vellum from Book of Hours, 1500.
£1,500
[FRENCH ILLUMINATOR]
Single leaf on vellum from Book of Hours, 1500.
£1,500
MERIAN (Matthäus sr.).
Sinus Puteolanus, 1650.
£200
SANCHEZ DE AREVALO (Rodrigo)
Speculum omnium statuum totius orbis terrarum, 1613.
FROM THE LIBRARY OF A BOHEMIAN REBEL AND HIS WIFE
£2,250
CATS (Jacob)
Spiegel vanden Ouden ende Nieuwen Tiijdt. Dordrecht, Hendrick van… 1633.
£850
![St Michael the Archangel, in a large historiated initial on a leaf from a very large Antiphonary, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum
[Italy (Bologna or Ferrara?), mid 15th century]](https://api.maggs.com/image/b5e12baf-c2f3-477d-be2c-d909c0c5c7c0/616x770.webp)
GIOVANNI DI ANTONIO DA BOLOGNA?
St Michael the Archangel, in a large historiated… 1450.
£7,500
CIRCLE OF VENTURELLA DI PIETRO
St. John the Baptist, a large historiated initial… 1330.
UMBRIAN ILLUMINATION
£7,500
FRENCH ARTIST
St. Lawrence, an illuminated miniature on vellum from… 1425.
WITH GRIDIRON IN HAND
£4,750
LONICER (Johannes)
Ständ und Orden Der H. Römischen Catholischen Kirchen, 1585.
GERMAN EDITION OF THIS INDEX OF RELIGIOUS FIGURES, ILLUSTRATED BY JOST AMMAN
£2,500
DELAUNE (Etienne)
Suite of six allegorical prints. France, c. 1560-1570, 1570.
MANNERIST ALLEGORY
£1,500
BOCCHI (Achille)
Symbolicarum quaestionum de universo genere quas serio ludebat… 1555.
FIRST EDITION OF BOCCHI'S EMBLEMS
£4,000
CAMERARIUS (Joachim)
Symbolorum et emblematum ex re herbaria desmumtorum centuria… 1654.
THE BOTANIST GEORGE BENTHAM'S COPY
£2,500
![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
![The Decretals of Pope Gregory IX, with the commentary of Bernard of Parma, in Latin, illuminated manuscript leaf on vellum [France (Paris), c.1300 or early 14th century]](https://api.maggs.com/image/8e9a2ec6-c111-4a7a-826b-e5c9bc5915b8/616x770.webp)
RAYMOND OF PENAFORT
The Decretals of Pope Gregory IX, with the…
ILLUMINATED OPENING LEAF OF THE DECRETALS
£15,000
FRENCH ARTIST
The destruction of Job's household, a large initial… 1450.
EVOCATIVE FRENCH ILLUMINATION
£3,750
![The Dormition of the Virgin, in a historiated initial on a very large leaf from an Antiphonary, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum.
[Italy (Venice), mid to late 14th century]](https://api.maggs.com/image/974b0913-8ed9-4d83-83cb-548f5eaea3a6/616x770.webp)
GIUSTINO DI GHERARDINO da Forlì
The Dormition of the Virgin, in a historiated…
14TH-CENTURY VENETIAN ILLUMINATION
£8,500
![The Martyrdom of St. Catherine, in an initial on a choirbook leaf [Southern Netherlands (perhaps Delft), dated 1541 (more probably 1544)].](https://api.maggs.com/image/9c984ec8-e9dd-459f-8a94-d997de27ff52/616x770.webp)
SOUTHERN NETHERLANDS ARTIST
The Martyrdom of St. Catherine, in an initial… 1541.
A VIBRANT MINIATURE
£6,500
![The Nativity, historiated initials on a leaf from an early Book of Hours, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Northern France (Picardy, Noyon?), 14th century (c. 1370s)]](https://api.maggs.com/image/2e7e05df-aba2-4903-984f-beb453c886f9/616x770.webp)
NORTHERN FRENCH ARTIST
The Nativity, historiated initials on a leaf from… 1370.
£5,500
![The Old Testament Prophet Tobit, in a large historiated initial on a leaf from a very large Antiphonary, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum
[Italy (Bologna or Ferrara?), mid 15th century]](https://api.maggs.com/image/f6e18d77-665b-4021-a9eb-1258ec3db54f/616x770.webp)
GIOVANNI DI ANTONIO DA BOLOGNA?
The Old Testament Prophet Tobit, in a large… 1450.
SUPERB ILLUMINATION OF THE PROPHET TOBIT
£10,000
FRENCH ARTIST
The Stigmatization of St Francis, miniature on a… 1500.
£3,000
![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
MERIAN (Matthäus sr.).
Tivoli, 1650.
£200
[ST. FARRE]
Traite d'Anatomie tome premier osteologie. A LHermitage, 1777, 1777.
FIBRE THEORY FROM AN ANATOMICAL CONNOISSEUR
£2,250
![Two historiated initials depicting St Mark and Two Men on a leaf from the Mailhac-Faber Bible, illuminated manuscript in Latin on vellum. [Southern France, late 13th or early 14th century]](https://api.maggs.com/image/d4923212-a6aa-416c-ba31-7916749d1a60/616x770.webp)
SOUTHERN FRENCH ARTIST
Two historiated initials depicting St Mark and Two…
TWO SUPERB LARGE INITIALS, ONE OF ST. MARK
£7,500
SCHOPENHAUER (Arthur).
Ueber den Willen in der Natur. Eine Erörterung… 1836.
Presentation copy of Schopenhauer's On the Will in Nature
£15,000
BOOK OF HOURS
Use of Angers, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on… 1440.
FINELY ILLUMINATED IN BRUGES
£45,000
[DIPLOMA]
Venetian doctoral diploma, illuminated manuscript on vellum, 1644.
DEGREE DIPLOMA FROM A PAPER UNIVERSITY
£8,000
BEBENBURG (Lupold von)
Veterum Germaniae principum. Paris, Jean Foucher, 1540, 1540.
ONE OF THE EARLIEST FRENCH EX-LIBRIS STAMPS RECORDED
£1,800
CORNELIUS NEPOS
Vitae imperatorum, sive De vita illustrium virorum. Venice, Nicolaus… 1471.
EDITIO PRINCEPS - THE PEMBROKE COPY
£35,000
AESOP
Vitta Esopi. Venice, Manfredus de Bonellis, de Monteferrato, 27… 1492.
WITH MAGNIFICENT EARLY WOODCUTS
£12,500
MERIAN (Matthäus sr.).
Wahre Bildtnuss des Felfens Scyllae, vnd des gefahrlichen… 1650.
£150
![Αιλιανου ποικιλης ιστοριας. βιβλια ιδ. Εκ την Ηρακλειδου περι πολιτειων υπομνημα. Πολημωνος φισιογνωμονικων εγχειριδιον... Variae historiae libri XIIII.
Rome: [Antonio Blado], January 1545](https://api.maggs.com/image/bb0a4e52-9594-4405-b1c4-5d6cea111a4e/616x770.webp)
AELIANUS
Αιλιανου ποικιλης ιστοριας. βιβλια ιδ. Εκ την Ηρακλειδου… 1545.
EDITIO PRINCEPS
£5,000
![Δειπνοσοφιστων βιβλια πεντεκαιδεκα. Deipnosophistarum libri XV (edited by Isaac Casaubon; tr. J. Dalechamps).
[Geneva, Henri and Paul Estienne, for] Jérôme Commelin, 1598](https://api.maggs.com/image/c6685656-5521-4bb2-874d-726c8c884727/616x770.webp)
ATHENAEUS , of Naucratis
Δειπνοσοφιστων βιβλια πεντεκαιδεκα. Deipnosophistarum libri XV (edited by… 1598.
A CLASSIC OF GASTRONOMY BOUND FOR DE THOU & HIS FIRST WIFE
£12,000
