BOOK OF HOURS. Illuminated book of hours, use of Rome, in Latin with added devotions in Dutch. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, southern Netherlands. Christie's, 7471, 14 Nov 2007, Lot 16. Creation dates: Circa 1475
NELLER, Hans Henricus. PHARMACOEPIA. Pharmacoepia, in 19th century vellum, having text in German, with pastedown inscribed 'Hans Henricus Neller' with mottos and headings in Latin, and four contemporary hand-coloured illustrations, 1 emblematic and 3 armorial. Creation dates: 1621 - 1622
DOVASTON, John Freeman Milward. REYNOLDS, John Hamilton. Autograph manuscript, a copy of verses in Latin and English, to Dovaston by the child Reynolds, later to become a friend of Keats. Bonhams, London sale 13 Nov 2007, Lot 440. Creation dates: [Circa 1803 - 1805?]
SACRAMENTARY. Fragments (two strips which fit together) from a single column from a large double-columned Sacramentary. 24 lines in dark brown ink in two sizes of Carolingian miniscule, the text being from St John Chapter 9, probably France. Sotheby's, LO7241, 4 Dec 2007, Lot 1. Creation dates:...
BOOK OF HOURS. Leaf from a Book of Hours, illuminated on vellum, with miniature of a Saint having a vision of Christ whilst kneeling at the Eucharist, with text on verso, [northern France]. Bonhams, 16199, 18 Mar 2008, Lot 8. Creation dates: [Mid-15th century]
JORDANUS OF NEMORE. MATHEMATICS. A collection of mathematical texts, on vellum, in Latin, with some illumination, including Jordanus of Nemore's 'De Ponderibus' and 'De Triangulis', possibly once in the library of John Dee, and including later (the year 1550) notes in Dee's hand, England and Fra...
ASHBOURNE HOURS. BOOKS OF HOURS. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, containing a rare set of Hours, that of the Hours of 'One's Guardian Angel', and a single miniature, that of the Crucifixion, probably commissioned for a female patron (Johanne). The arms are those of Sir John Ashbourne of Worces...
PERALDUS, Guillelmus. ILLUMINATION. Manuscript on vellum, being the text of the 'Summa de virtutibus' with docorative initials, Southern France (Avignon?). Creation dates: Circa 1300
THIBAULD, Gabriel. Manuscript on paper, being 'Summa Philosophica', a comprehensive summa by the French Franciscan friar Thibauld of 17th century science in four parts, extensively illustrated with ink drawings, many coloured, [France?]. Creation dates: [1639 - 1641]
BREVIARY. 2 leaves from Latin breviary, with notation in adiastematic neumes, Germany. Sotheby's, LO2240, 18 June 2002, Lot 6. Creation dates: Circa 1150