Mediaeval and Renaissance Manuscripts Major Acquisitions of The Pierpont Morgan Library 1924 1974 by

“Eelkõige oli Henn Roode Vabbe õpilane, kellega teda sidus tihedam kui tavaline õpilase-õpetaja suhe. Roode on kõige vabbelikum pallaslane, keda tean. Käesolev port

Tekke chuval, 25-guls, Turkmenistan, first half 19th century. Over the last ten years of Leigh Marsh's collecting life, he added some major acquisitions, many of which were Tekke and included importan

The frontispiece leaf from an extremely early copy of the Apocalypsis Nova, attributed to the mystic Amadeus of Portugal, in Latin, fine Renaissance manuscript on parchment [northern Italy (the Veneto

Istuv akt. 1965-68. Õli. Süsi. Hall kartong. 73.5 x 50.8 cm. Modernistlikuks vormimeistriks peetav Henn Roode eksperimenteerib 1960. aastate keskel portreede ja aktidega. Siinjuures on m&#22

Gloria Vanderbilt (American, b. 1924) Doll's Head, 1974 acrylic on canvas signed Gloria Vanderbilt (lower right); titled and dated (verso) 16 x 12 inches

Early unusual Arabic book of manuscripts, ornately decorated, from Library of J. Wanamaker. From fine home in Hudson Valley, was given to her by her Father many years ago, and put away. Inside is comp

MARCEL-LOUIS BROODTHAERS (1924-1976) Citron-Citroen, 1974 Lithographie en couleurs. Signée, datée et numérotée 14/100 Kleurenlithografie. Getekend, gedateerd en genummerd 14/100 C

circa 1979 signed and numbered in script "No. 35 1970 / Sam Maloof" Provenance: To be sold on behalf of the Huntington Museum. Funds will benefit art acquisitions at the Huntington Library, Art Museum

Renaissance Revival Mahogany and Leather Library Table, by George A. Schastey & Co., NY Fitted with two short opposing drawers, and raised on casters. 30 x 4 ft. 10 in. x 36 in. Note: This table was m

Ɵ Carta Executoria, granted by King Philip II, for Juan Bautista Gallo of Valladolid, an officer of the royal treasury, in its Renaissance gilt-tooled binding, illuminated manuscript in Spanish o

FORSTER, EDWARD MORGAN. 1879-1970. A Passage to India. London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1924. 8vo. Publisher's burgundy cloth, original dust jacket. Light darkening to spine, dust jacket with light chippi

Full title: An oak open library bookcase with a castle-shaped crown, 19th C. Description: H 328 x L 431 x D 44 cm Books not included. About this sale: Paul De Grande is one of the major dealers of ant

Pair of Renaissance Revival Style Mahogany and Specimen Marble Side Tables, of Recent Manufacture 25 x 23 1/2 x 26 1/2 in. Note: These tables are patterned after William H. Vanderbilt's library table

***Auction Highlight*** 1889-cc vam 3 R5 Morgan Dollar $1 Graded au58 details By SEGS. The 1889-CC is one of the most sought-after issues in the Morgan dollar series. It is one of the major key dates

JOHN BIGGERS (1924 - 2001) Untitled (Mural Study). Crayon and graphite drawing on thin white board, circa 1974. 737x584 mm; 29x23 inches. Signed, dated "July, 1974" and inscribed "all good wishes to..

***Auction Highlight*** 1891-p Morgan Dollar $1 Graded GEM+ Unc By USCG. The 1891 Morgan dollar is scarce in Gem condition, and in MS66 it is a major condition rarity in the series. This Premium Gem e

Full title: A large pitch pine library, 20th C. Description: H 280 x L 354,5 x D 49 cm About this sale: Paul De Grande is one of the major dealers of antique furniture, fine sculptures and decorative

Complete set of the Franklin Library's 100 Greatest Books of All Time, produced between 1974 and 1982. Each volume is a limited edition hardcover, bound in premium full leather with a hubbed spine and

He graduated from West Point in 1914 and became a pilot two years later. After the First World War, he was promoted to Major. During the Second World War, he was in England to plan the American air fo

Silver Bromide Print of the Steam/Sail Yacht "Corsair" underway, in the original blackened oak frame, under old glass, inscribed in ink lower right "T. Dennie Boardman with high regards, J. Pierpont M

having a hinged drop-front panel; Provenance: The Estate of David Karpeles, the Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Montecito, CA; 79 1/2 inches wide; 28 inches deep; 52 1/2 inches high

Herbert Creecy (American, 1939 - 2003) Untitled, 1974 acrylic on canvas signed Hebert Creecy, titled and dated (verso) 68 1/2 x 68 1/2 inches. Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Indianapolis

carved mahogany and walnut with brass mounts; having three drawers; the sides and rear with false drawer fronts; Provenance: The Estate of David Karpeles, the Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Montecito, CA

**Originally Listed At $600** Western Europe, Late Medieval to Early Renaissance Periods, ca. 15th century CE. A lovely pair of double-sided vellum manuscript pages, each exhibiting 15 lines of Latin