Lot n° 110

[Woodcut illustrations] - 52 woodcuts, end 15th-16th c. Most from books, with Latin or German text on verso, some recto verso.

Estimation : 350 / 500
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
Some underlaid. Good general condition. Handcol. : SS. Paula & Cecilia on 2 ff. - 14 woodcuts on 4 ff., from an ed. of "Hortus sanitatis" (some repairs). - 2 scenes on 2 ff., one representing Darius & Esdras. - Damascus & Treviris, on 1 f., from a Nürnberg chronicle. B/w : title page of "Missale Frisingense", 1579. - Allegorical pl. "Iusticia Pax Liberalitas" signed "M.S.". - Crucifixion signed "VG" (part. handcol.). - 3 title pages or publisher's marks. - "Iuditha" with coat-of-arms on verso. - The Virgin with some designations from her Litany. - The Consul Boetius with his sons in the Capitole. - SS. Agapit & Bernhardt on 1 f. - The siege of Rome by Hannibal. - S. John and the Angel. - 3 portraits incl. one of Sebastian Münster, etc. 
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