Catalogue of very important illuminated & other manuscripts, the property of the Lord Mostyn, Mostyn Hall, Mostyn, Cheshire ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Tuesday, the 13th of July, 1920
1920
Catalogue of very important illuminated & other manuscripts, the property of the Lord Mostyn, Mostyn Hall, Mostyn, Cheshire ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Tuesday, the 13th of July, 1920
1920
17 p., [15] plates : 24 cm 127 lots Place of sale: London Date of sale: July 13, 1920 " ... including handsome French illuminated manuscripts of L'Exile du Comte d'Artois, 1331; Boccaccio, Des Cleres et Nobles Femmes; J. Chantier, Histoire des Roys de France; Froissart's Chronicles; Histoire des Rois de France jusqu'à 1223, and the Voeux du Paon, XIV cent.; also bibles, horae, etc. A remarkable series of works by John Lydgate; a holograph play by Anthony Munday, and other important English literary manuscripts; English illuminated manuscripts of the Four Gospels, XI-XII cent.; N. de Lyra, Postilla super Psalterium, XV cent.; psalter, c. 1300, etc. A notable Dante, early XV cent.; and other fine Italian manuscripts, etc."
