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Catalogue of Western manuscripts and miniatures : including the Grandes chroniques de France, illuminated for Jean, Duc de Berry, Paris, c. 1375; the bible of Auline Abbey, Paris, c. 1220; a series of musical manuscripts and fragments, including a piece written for Exeter Cathedral before the Norman Conquest; fine Middle English manuscripts including copies of Higden's polychronicon, London, c. 1420, the Brut chronicle, c. 1450, and the oldest known Latin-English dictionary, c. 1480; a fragment of a ninth-century service book; Romanesque manuscripts including a Cassian from Kirkham Priory in Yorkshire, and a Gospel of Mark, glossed; Italian Renaissance manuscripts illuminated for the Prince of Salerno, Lorenzo de'Medici, Alfonso of Aragon, and others; a series of Spanish and Mexican patents of nobility; books of hours, including one very fine Dutch manuscript, c. 1485, richly decorated; charters and documents, including Royal letters patent of King John, Henry III, Edward I, Edward III, Richard II and Edward IV; single leaves and miniatures, including two by Bartolomeo Caporali, 1486 : which will be sold by auction by Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. ... Tuesday, 8th December, 1981
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Catalogue of Western manuscripts and miniatures : including the Grandes chroniques de France, illuminated for Jean, Duc de Berry, Paris, c. 1375; the bible of Auline Abbey, Paris, c. 1220; a series of musical manuscripts and fragments, including a piece written for Exeter Cathedral before the Norman Conquest; fine Middle English manuscripts including copies of Higden's polychronicon, London, c. 1420, the Brut chronicle, c. 1450, and the oldest known Latin-English dictionary, c. 1480; a fragment of a ninth-century service book; Romanesque manuscripts including a Cassian from Kirkham Priory in Yorkshire, and a Gospel of Mark, glossed; Italian Renaissance manuscripts illuminated for the Prince of Salerno, Lorenzo de'Medici, Alfonso of Aragon, and others; a series of Spanish and Mexican patents of nobility; books of hours, including one very fine Dutch manuscript, c. 1485, richly decorated; charters and documents, including Royal letters patent of King John, Henry III, Edward I, Edward III, Richard II and Edward IV; single leaves and miniatures, including two by Bartolomeo Caporali, 1486 : which will be sold by auction by Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. ... Tuesday, 8th December, 1981
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