16th c. Musical page

16th c. Musical page, gouache on vellum. 20 x 14''

Antiphonal pages, the smallest with an illuminated letter, in various frames, including: Gold ogee box frame under glass, OS: 22" x 16", SS: 20 1/4" x 14 1/4"; PLUS Black and gold molded frame with no

Two Early Musical Manuscript Pages in LatinThese two large foglio-sized pages are orphan pages from a lengthly early modern (16th c.?) religious hymnal, i.e. a collection of music used at religious se

A collection of four 16th Century ink and Gouache on vellum manuscript musical sheets. All are float-mounted, and are in overall very good condition (with appropriate discoloration). Each is housed in

Pair of leaves of a German Book of Hours circa 15th/16th century. Pages present black ink letters with blue and red ink highlights as well as being highlighted in gold. Each page measure 5.5" x 3.75"

2 - 15th and 16th century Bible pages, framed and matted, one is from the Geneva Bible (similar to the ones that the Pilgrims brought to America) printed by Christopher Barker in 1582, and the other i

From Nuremburg Chronicle, 1493; Tewrdannckhs, 1519; Missale Romanum, 1499. Largest frame: 22 x 17 in.

From Sebastian Munster’s Cosmographia. “Neuw Griechenlandt mit andern anstossenden Landern wie es zu unsern zeiten beschriben ist.” Late 16th century double-page woodblock map of Greece, the Aeg

An early 16th c. full-page woodcut printed on vellum from a Parisian printed Book of Hours, depicting a martyr being boiled alive. 6.5" x 4.25". Soiled, some chips and repairs. ** Sold with 4 other it

Framed Persian Mughal Illuminated Manuscript Page, 16th century. Double sided. Illustration to the Shahnameh, an epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE. Provenance:

With information verso from the Persian Antique Gallery stating, "Two leaves from the manuscript of Khamsa Namah by the famous poet Nezami. Persia Early 16th Century This manuscript was written b

With information verso from the Persian Antique Gallery stating, "Two Leaves from the manuscript of Joseph History with romance of Zuleikha by the famous poet Ferdowsky Persia 16th Century Fine C

2pc 15th & 16th Century Illuminated Manuscript Pages. Includes Book of Hours circa 1440 and Northern French Gradual Leaf circa 1550. Both framed with double sided gallery frames, Gradual Leaf image me

**Originally Listed At $350** Europe, Spain, ca. 1520s to 1530s CE. A hand inscribed hymnal leaf in red and black on vellum (a high-quality sheet made out of stretched and scraped calfskin). Just like

**First Time At Auction** Europe, probably France, ca. 1541 to 1600 CE. A printed page from a Latin Catholic Missal, with the mass for the Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Mariæ Virginis). The page has

**Originally Listed At $250** Near East, Islamic, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. An illuminated page from an Islamic text, perhaps from the Koran (Quran) or a piece of poetry, presenting vivid Arabic te

16th C. Parchment Liturgical Page, 18 1/2" x 13". -

Twenty-Three Illuminated Vellum Hymnal Pages, 16th c., of varying sizes, (23 pcs.)

Woodcut from "Orlando Innamorato", 16th c., Single original page from a 16th century volume, matted and framed under glass, Italian gallery label verso, 5.75"h x 3.75"w (sight), 14.25"h x 12.5"w (fram

Hungariae Descriptio, Wolfgango Lazio Auct. 16th century map. Double-page engraved map of Hungary from Abraham Ortelius's Theatrum Orbis Theatrum, [1592]. Good condition, laid down. Image measures 14

15th-16th c. Illuminated Vellum Musical Notation Sheets, once part of a bound volume, in black plastic frames with thin plexi, OS: 21" x 17", sheet sizes: 17 3/4" x 12 1/2". Rippled, soiled.

A very fine ancient Persian Illuminated manuscript featuring a an illustrated and illuminated leaf from a manuscript, featuring what appears to be a scene of a royal gathering. Persia, 16th century. T

Western Europe, Spain, Renaissance Period, ca. 16th century CE. A marvelous, double-sided vellum page from a religious text of the Catholic Church, perhaps a breviary. Handwritten in black ink, the lo

MIDIEVAL MANUSCRIPT PAGE, 15th to 16th C., Book of Hours with four gilt illuminated initials. An Ethiopian tryptich in a pressed silvered-metal frame. Manuscript size: frame - 7''H x 5''W. Manuscript