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A 15th Century Incunable Leaf Attributed to Der Heiligen Leben (Lives of the Saints)

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c1485 Incunabula Leaf Life of Saints: An incunable leaf in German circa 1485, double columned with a few rubrication marks on life of Saints. Fine, measures 9.5 x 14". Reserve: $30.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $5.00 to anywhere wit

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1488 German Incunabula Leaf Life of Saints: A leaf from a German Incunabula printed circa 1488 at Nurnberg by Anton Koberger from ab edition of the life of the saints. Some rubrication, double columned text. Fine condition, measures 9.5 x 14".

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1493 INCUNABULA Suetonius ANTIQUE Vitae XII Caesarum LIVES of 12 CAESARS: Suetonius Tranquillus (Gaius). Vitae XII Caesarum Bologna: Benedictus Hectoris, 5 April 1493 Minor wormholes at foot of some leaves generally not affecting text, several leaves with some loss and most

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1490 INCUNABLE Junianus Maius antique INCUNABULA rare 15th CENTURY vellum FOLIO: Junianus Maius De priscorum proprietate verborum. [Venice]: Joannes Rubeus Vercellensis, 23 February 1490 Chancery folio:8 1/3 by 12 1/4" (303 x 203mm.) 347 leaves (of 348), a-z & [con] [rum] A-Q8 R-S

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A 15th Century Incunable Leaf Attributed to Der Heiligen Leben (Lives of the Saints)

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Germany, late 15th century. A single leaf likely from Koberger's Golden Legend (Lives of the Saints). Woodcut with hand coloring, having Gothic script. Attributed to Anton Koberger (German, 1440–1513).Overall good condition considering age; repairs present verso.

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A 15th Century Incunable Leaf Attributed to Der Heiligen Leben (Lives of the Saints)

Name: A 15th Century Incunable Leaf Attributed to Der Heiligen Leben (Lives of the Saints)
SKU: 166001529
Price: 140 USD
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