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2 mai 2011

"Illuminating the Serenissima: Books of the Republic of Venice" @ Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

"Illuminating the Serenissima: Books of the Republic of Venice" @ Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Commissione of Doge Francesco Donato to Vincenzo Gritti as Lieutenant of Udine, 1546. leone andante, St. Vincent Ferrer, Latin inscription reading ‘I Francesco Donato, by the grace of God, Doge of Venice, etc’, putti raising the Gritti family arms, antique...
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7 décembre 2010

Fragment of Manuscript by Leonardo da Vinci Unearthed in French Town Library

Fragment of Manuscript by Leonardo da Vinci Unearthed in French Town Library
An autograph attributed to Italian High Renaissance Painter and Inventor Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), is presented to the media in Nantes December 6, 2010. The manuscript, written in 15th century Italian with words running from right to left, requires...
13 novembre 2010

Lucien de Samosate. Florence, [Lorenzo d'Alopa], 1496

Lucien de Samosate. Florence, [Lorenzo d'Alopa], 1496
Lucien de Samosate. Florence, [Lorenzo d'Alopa], 1496. photo Audap & Mirabaud - Paris in-folio (330 x 235 mm) de 260 (sur 264) ff., reliure italienne du XVIIIe siècle vélin ivoire, dos à cinq nerfs plats orné de fleurons dorés, pièce de titre de maroquin...
13 novembre 2010

Album amicorum d'Hans Schuchmacher (Constantinople, 1587)

Album amicorum d'Hans Schuchmacher (Constantinople, 1587)
Album amicorum d'Hans Schuchmacher (Constantinople, 1587). photo Tajan - Paris Charmantissime petit volume, dans une exquise reliure renfermant une des plus riches & anciennes collections de papier marbré turc. Estimation : 15 000 / 20 000 € Superbe Album...
13 novembre 2010

Livre d'heures par le « Maître de Liénard Baronnat » (Paris, 1500)

Livre d'heures par le « Maître de Liénard Baronnat » (Paris, 1500)
Livre d'heures par le « Maître de Liénard Baronnat » (Paris, 1500). photo Tajan - Paris Très beau livre d'heures parisien des années 1500, complet de toutes ses enluminures, très frais dans sa reliure d'époque enrichie vers 1700 de figures en argent repoussé...
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12 novembre 2010

Sotheby's to Offer the Rochefoucauld Grail: Witness of the Legend of King Arthur

Sotheby's to Offer the Rochefoucauld Grail: Witness of the Legend of King Arthur
The Rochefoucauld Grail, in French, illuminated manuscript on vellum, c.1315-23. Lancelot about to behead Melyagans. Estimate: £1,500,000–2,000,000. Photo: Sotheby's. LONDON.- It is the greatest romance of chivalry produced in the Middle Ages, and its...
1 août 2010

"Imagining the Past in France, 1250-1500" @ J. Paul Getty Museum

"Imagining the Past in France, 1250-1500" @ J. Paul Getty Museum
Jean Fouquet, Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes, about 1460. Tempera on parchment, 39.8 x 29.5 cm. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany, Ms. Cod. Gall. 6 LOS ANGELES, CA.- History played such an integral role in defining national identity in...
16 juillet 2010

Rare Needlework Book Cover from the Book of Beauty, 1896 to Sell @ Bonhams

Rare Needlework Book Cover from the Book of Beauty, 1896 to Sell @ Bonhams
A Pre-Raphaelite needlework book cover from 'The Book of Beauty'. Photo: Bonhams.. LONDON.- A pre-Raphaelite needlework book cover designed for The Book of Beauty: A Collection of Beautiful Portraits with Literary, Artistic and Musical Contributions by...
26 mars 2010

Christie's to Offer Valuable Collection of Illuminated Manuscripts

Christie's to Offer Valuable Collection of Illuminated Manuscripts
A Book of Hours opulently illuminated for King François I of France by the Master of François de Rohan is expected to realise £300,000 to £500,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 LONDON.- Christie’s announce that they will offer the first part of...
24 février 2010

Sumptuously Illustrated Medieval Manuscript—The Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry @ Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sumptuously Illustrated Medieval Manuscript—The Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry @ Metropolitan Museum of Art
Belles Heures of Jean of France, Duc of Berry, 1405–1408/9. Herman, Paul, and Jean Limbourg (Franco-Netherlandish, active in France, by 1399–1416). French; Made in Paris. Folio 30r, The Annunciation. Ink, tempera, and gold leaf on vellum. 9 3/8 x 6 5/8...
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