Catalogue, Issues 200-212Bernard Quaritch Limited, 1900 - Antiquarian booksellers |
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Page 28
... figures in relief About 1270 48 The first page has the long L ( of Liber ) with which Genesis begins ; upon which there are figures painted in seven compartments . Most of the other books have an ornamental initial to the prologue , and ...
... figures in relief About 1270 48 The first page has the long L ( of Liber ) with which Genesis begins ; upon which there are figures painted in seven compartments . Most of the other books have an ornamental initial to the prologue , and ...
Page 29
... figures below ; 55-59 figured landscapes ; 60 the Warning of the Shepherds , with smaller figures below ; 61-64 figured landscapes ; 65 Adoration of the Magi ; 66 , 67 figured landscapes ; 68 Presentation in the Temple ; 69 the Flight ...
... figures below ; 55-59 figured landscapes ; 60 the Warning of the Shepherds , with smaller figures below ; 61-64 figured landscapes ; 65 Adoration of the Magi ; 66 , 67 figured landscapes ; 68 Presentation in the Temple ; 69 the Flight ...
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... figures Faith , Hope and Charity Venetiis , Aldus , 1523 335 CL . CLAVDIANI .. Opera . . Lvgdvni . . 1561. 16mo . in ... figure of Ivstitia ; on the lower that of Lvcretia . - In 1580 it came into the possession of a Scot , T. Finlason ...
... figures Faith , Hope and Charity Venetiis , Aldus , 1523 335 CL . CLAVDIANI .. Opera . . Lvgdvni . . 1561. 16mo . in ... figure of Ivstitia ; on the lower that of Lvcretia . - In 1580 it came into the possession of a Scot , T. Finlason ...
Page 70
... figures ; the edges gilt and goffered 671 672 £ s . Venetiis in aedibvs Aldi et Andreae soceri . . M.D.XVII ( 1517 ) ... figure . Transverse diagonal rulings fill the space between each compartment . This seems to be Flemish work of about ...
... figures ; the edges gilt and goffered 671 672 £ s . Venetiis in aedibvs Aldi et Andreae soceri . . M.D.XVII ( 1517 ) ... figure . Transverse diagonal rulings fill the space between each compartment . This seems to be Flemish work of about ...
Page 82
... figures of a larger size . No. 3 has a border of bunches of grapes , and , inside , three compartments ; the middle one containing the inscription ORA PRO NOBIS MARIA DEI MATER , the other two containing each five figures of animals ...
... figures of a larger size . No. 3 has a border of bunches of grapes , and , inside , three compartments ; the middle one containing the inscription ORA PRO NOBIS MARIA DEI MATER , the other two containing each five figures of animals ...
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