TREATISE ON VIRTUES. Contents appears to be continuous, from and of chapter 7 to beginning of chapter 13. Textual authorities cited include Augustine, Gregory and Cicero. France. Creation dates: Mid-15th century
ILLUMINATION. BIBLE. Collection of leaves from decorated biblical manuscripts, on vellum, including single Bible leaf, bifolium from glossed Bible, and leaves from a breviary including excerpt from the life of St Thais, Italy. Sotheby's, LO7240, 29 June 2007, Lot 5. Creation dates: Circa 1200 -...
ILLUMINATION. LITURGY. Collection of leaves from various decorated liturgical manuscripts, on vellum, including a breviary (Germany, late 13th century) and 2 graduals (Italy, 15th century). Sotheby's, LO7240, 29 June 2007, Lot 6. Creation dates: Late 13th - 15th centuries
BOOK OF HOURS. Book of Hours, use of Rouen, illuminated manuscript on vellum, including miniatures of the annunciation, the visitation, the nativity, the annunciation to the shepherds, David in prayer, and a funeral service, [northern France (Rouen)]. Creation dates: [Mid-15th century]
CASSIAN, John (circa 360 - after 443). Decorated Manuscript on vellum, comprising Instituta monachorum and Collationes, [France]. Christie's, 7233, 07 June 2006, Lot 18. Creation dates: [1st half of 12th century]
ILLUMINATION. SAINT FRANCIS. Miniature cutting from a Manuscript, showing Saint Francis preaching to the populace. Typical of the hand of the Master of the Budapest Antiponer, Italy, Lombardy. Creation dates: Circa 1450 - 1460
DELLA CHIESA, Bernardino. SIAM. Apparently Autograph Letter Signed from della Chiesa to Philippe Couplet, thanking him for his past help in arranging della Chiesa's passage from Batavia to Siam. Christie's, 7470, 26-27 Sep 2007, Lot 447. Creation dates: November 1682
BOOK OF HOURS. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, in Latin (with some French), with 8 large miniatures depicting the Evangelists, the Annunciation, the Nativity, the Flight into Egypt, David at Prayer, the Crucifixion, the Virgin at Prayer, and a Funeral, Rouen, France. Bonhams, 13809, 28 Mar 200...
BOOK OF HOURS. Illuminated Manuscript on vellum, unidentified use, in Latin with added section in French and Latin. Saints in the calendar and style indicate a Parisian origin. Stylistically relates to the Pichore Master, Morgan 85. France, Paris. Creation dates: Circa 1525