University of Paris: Andre Bocard, 1501. Disbound. Leaf from Provinciale Seu Constitutiones Angllie (Principal English Treatise on Canon Law) This 10” x 13¾ ” leaf is from Provinciale Seu Constitutiones Angllie by William Lyndewood. University of Paris: Andre Bocard, 1501. Gothic font in two sizes, printed in red and black..... More
Rome: Medici Oriental Press, 1591. Disbound. This 20 x 30.4 cm (approximately 8” x 12”) leaf is from Arba’at Anajil Yasu’ al-Masih Sayyidina al-Muquddasah. Sacrosancta quatuor Iesu Christi D. N. Evangelia (The Four Gospels of Jesus Christ). Faint dampstain at top margin. Includes an attractive woodcut illustration (5” x 4”)..... More
Zwolle, Netherlands: Peter van Os van Breda, 1495. Disbound. Vita Christi by Ludolphus de Saxonia. Zwolle, Netherlands: Peter van Os van Breda, 1495. This disbound leaf measures 7” x 9¾”. In Dutch. 40 lines in Gothic type with handpainted red majuscule. Dots of rubrication on several smaller capitals. Bright and..... More
London: Imprinted for John Harrison, 1577. Disbound. London: Imprinted for John Harrison, 1577. This disbound leaf measures 7½” x 10¾”. Some soiling along the margins; rough along the binding edge. It is from the Holinshed’s Chronicles, which was published in three volumes, on for England, one for Scotland, and one..... More
Paris: The Workshop of Germain Hardouin, circa 1515. Unbound. This vellum leaf measures 5" x 8". The text is black with decorative borders and initials in red, blue, green, and gilt. It is from a Pariesan Book of Hours, crafted at the workshop of Germain Hardouin, during the transitional..... More
