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Western illuminated manuscripts : the property of the John Carter Brown Library, Providence, Rhode Island, and comprising the bequests of John Nicholas Brown and Louisa Dexter Sharpe Metcalf, including the Ottobeuren Gradual and Sacramentary, circa 1164, and the so-called Psalter of the Prince d'Anjou, not later than 1537, from the collection of Horace Walpole ; which will be sold at auction by Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. ... ; day of sale, Monday, 18th May 1981 at 7:30 pm precisely.
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- John Carter Brown Library--Catalogs.
- John Carter Brown Library.
- Art auctions.
- England--London.
- Manuscripts, Western--Catalogs.
- Manuscripts, Western.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance--Private collections--Catalogs.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance.
- Private collections.
- Art auctions--England--London.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--Private collections--Catalogs.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.
- Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Private collections--Catalogs.
- Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern).
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 119 pages, 5 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color). ; 29 cm
- Other Title:
- Sotheby's catalogue of Western Illuminated manuscripts
- Place of Publication:
- London : Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1981.
- Notes:
- Publisher's advertisements: [3] p. at end.
- Includes "Conditions of Business": p. iii-v.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has [4] p. order form laid in.
- OCLC:
- 62924275
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