MANSEL, Jean (1400/01-1473/4) ILLUMINATIONS Leaf from four-volume set of the 'La Fleur des Histoires', on vellum, Anjou and Paris. Christie’s, 11 July 2000, Lot 88 Creation dates: 1490s - circa 1505
NICHOLAS I, Tsar of Russia Letter Signed to Prince Michael Semenovich, commander-in-chief and governor-general of the Caucasus, written in the eve of Crimean war, 2 Jan. [Western 14th] 1854. With an English translation Creation dates: 2 Jan [Western 14th] 1854
BOOK OF HOURS ILLUMINATIONS Leaves of miniatures from a Book of Hours, including a shepherdess shearing a sheep; the Annunciation; the Visitation; the Annunciation to the shepherds; the Presentation in the Temple; Coronation of the Virgin; the Agony in the Garden; Bathsheba and David; etc., use ...