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Auction archive: Lot number 16

German Technology and Italian Humanism in Renaissance Rome, number 82 of 275 copies, …

Auction 09.04.2015
9 Apr 2015
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$597 - US$896
Price realised:
£320
ca. US$478
Auction archive: Lot number 16

German Technology and Italian Humanism in Renaissance Rome, number 82 of 275 copies, …

Auction 09.04.2015
9 Apr 2015
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$597 - US$896
Price realised:
£320
ca. US$478
Beschreibung:

German Technology and Italian Humanism in Renaissance Rome, number 82 of 275 copies, decorative initials in red and blue, illustrations, original morocco-backed marbled boards, uncut, with an original leaf printed by Sweynheym & Pannartz with an initial in red, together in original cloth drop-back box, some light fading, [B & B B38], folio, printed by the Bird & Bull Press for Philip Pirages, McMinville, Or., 1991. *** The original leaf is from Nicholas de Lyra's Postilla super totam bibliam of 1471. Sweynheym & Pannartz were the earliest printers outside Germany.

Auction archive: Lot number 16
Auction:
Datum:
9 Apr 2015
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

German Technology and Italian Humanism in Renaissance Rome, number 82 of 275 copies, decorative initials in red and blue, illustrations, original morocco-backed marbled boards, uncut, with an original leaf printed by Sweynheym & Pannartz with an initial in red, together in original cloth drop-back box, some light fading, [B & B B38], folio, printed by the Bird & Bull Press for Philip Pirages, McMinville, Or., 1991. *** The original leaf is from Nicholas de Lyra's Postilla super totam bibliam of 1471. Sweynheym & Pannartz were the earliest printers outside Germany.

Auction archive: Lot number 16
Auction:
Datum:
9 Apr 2015
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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