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Maestro degli Statuti padovani
The Gladstone Missal, use of Rome, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, Padua, 1420
EstimateGBP 200,000 - GBP 300,000
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ALEX KATZ (B. 1927)
The Green Cap
EstimateUSD 4,000 - USD 6,000
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RAY JOHNSON (1927-1995)
Untitled (Black Moon)
EstimateUSD 6,000 - USD 8,000
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MAURITS CORNELIS ESCHER (1898-1972)
Convex and Concave
EstimateUSD 20,000 - USD 30,000
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WILLIE COLE (B. 1955)
Stowage
EstimateUSD 5,000 - USD 7,000
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PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Gaius (Pliny the Elder, 23-79)
Historia naturalis. Venice: Johannes de Spira, [before 18 September] 1469.
EstimateGBP 400,000 - GBP 600,000
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Dunois Master
Lancelot dining with a knight and his sweetheart, miniature cut from the Livre du Lancelot del Lac, in French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris, c.1440]
EstimateGBP 18,000 - GBP 25,000
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One of the oldest Sephardi Torah scrolls
A fragment of a Sephardi Torah Scroll containing Gen 28:7-47:3, in Hebrew, manuscript scroll on vellum [probably Spain, perhaps Toledo, late 13th/early 14th century]
EstimateGBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000
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[GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642) and Girolamo SPINELLI (c.1580-1647)]
Dialogo de Cecco di Ronchitti da Bruzene. In perpuosito de la stella nuova. Padua: Pietro Paulo Tozzi, 1605.
EstimateGBP 500,000 - GBP 700,000
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The Spanish Forger
The arrival of a Saint, illuminated miniature on vellum [Paris, c.1900]
EstimateGBP 4,000 - GBP 6,000
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St Augustine (354-430)
Enchiridion, with the Letters of Lentulus and Pilate and patristic extracts, in Latin and Italian, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Florence, mid-15th century]
EstimateGBP 9,000 - GBP 12,000
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A portable Magna Carta
Magna Carta and Statutes of the Realm, in Latin and Anglo-Norman French, manuscript on vellum [England, 14th century]
EstimateGBP 15,000 - GBP 20,000
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FUCHS, Leonhard (1501-1566)
New Kreuterbuch. Basel: Michael Isingrin, 1543.
EstimateGBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000
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POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943)
The Tale of Peter Rabbit. London: Privately printed, 1901
EstimateGBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000
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GUIDI, Guido (1508-1569)
Chirurgia. Translated from Greek into Latin by the author. Paris: Pierre Gaultier, 1544.
EstimateGBP 5,000 - GBP 7,000
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THOMAS AQUINAS (c.1225-1274)
Summa theologiae. Basel: [Michael Wenssler,] 1485.
EstimateGBP 18,000 - GBP 25,000
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BRANT, Sebastian (1457–1521)
Das Narrenschiff, in Latin: Stultifera navis. Translated from German by Jacobus Locher Philomusus. – JACOBUS LOCHER PHILOMUSUS (1471–1528). Carmina varia. Basel: Johann Bergmann, de Olpe, 1 March 1497.
EstimateGBP 10,000 - GBP 15,000
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BOETHIUS, Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus (c. 480-524)
De consolatione philosophiae, with commentary ascribed to Thomas Aquinas. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 12 November 1476.
EstimateGBP 5,000 - GBP 8,000
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Dialogus –
Dialogus creaturarum moralisatus, in Dutch: Twijspraeck der creaturen. Translated from the Latin. Gouda: Gerard Leeu, 4 April 1481.
EstimateGBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000
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Peter Lombard (c.1096-1160)
Sentences, in Latin, manuscript on vellum [England, late 13th century]
EstimateGBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000
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