BOOK OF HOURS. Vespers 'Deus in adjutorium' page, with initial 'D' miniature, from the Ghistelles Hours, on vellum, southern Netherlands. Creation dates: Circa 1300
WALLIS, Samuel. TAHITI. 'Extracts from Captain Wallis's Journal', copied in a late 18th-century secretarial hand, covering Wallis's time at Tahiti and contact with the Tahitians, and the ongoing experiments with remedies for scurvy. Creation dates: Circa 1780
JEVONS, William Stanley. Autograph Letter Signed to Mrs Dudley Baxter, thanking her for a copy of her life of her late husband, the political writer and statistician Robert Dudley Baxter. Creation dates: May 1878
BOOK OF HOURS. Leaf from a Book of Hours, illuminated on vellum, showing Saint Mark, writing his gospels. Attributed to Jean Colombe, France, Bourges. Creation dates: Circa 1480
MORGAN, Sir Henry, circa 1635 - 1688. PANAMA. Official verified manuscript copies of documents relating to Morgan's 1670-71 expedition to Panama, prepared for the official inquest into the expedition, including Morgan's own account of the sack of Panama, signed by himself, [Jamaica]. Sotheby's, ...
AMERICA, BURNING OF THE WHITE HOUSE. WATSON, Rev George. Contemporary manuscript transcript of Watson's journal, recording his service with the American expedition under General Robert Ross and the burning of the White House. Bonhams, 16202, 24 June 2008, Lot 161. Creation dates: 1814 - 1815