Phillip J. Pirages Fine Books and Manuscripts

VERY LARGE DECORATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES, OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY.

FROM AN ANTIPHONER IN LATIN.

Spain: mid-16th century.

Price: $195.00

(ST12926) A MODERN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF DEPICTING THE LAST SUPPER ON ONE...

A MODERN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF DEPICTING THE LAST SUPPER ON ONE SIDE AND THE AGONY IN THE GARDEN ON THE OTHER.

Italy, 19th century.

Price: $2,500.00

(ST12022) ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS - MODERN, AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT ENTITLED...

(ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS - MODERN). AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT ENTITLED "LES HEURES CHOISIES."

Paris: Desgodets et Gérard [but not an actual imprint], 1901.

Price: $3,000.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF WITH A MODERN INHABITED INITIAL, FROM AN ANTIPHONER IN LATIN.

TEXT FROM THE COMMON OF APOSTLES.

Italy, perhaps Tuscany, 15th century, but with a 20th century[?] miniature.

Price: $1,250.00

ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES, OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY,

FROM A SMALL PSALTER-HOURS IN LATIN, WITH IMMENSELY CHARMING MARGINALIA.

France: first half of 14th century.

Price: $2,000.00

(ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM - MODERN). (BINDINGS - ZAEHNSDORF).

CATALOGUE OF PORTRAIT MINIATURES.

England: ca. 1910.

Price: $5,500.00

(MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS - COMPLETE).

A COMPLETE VELLUM MANUSCRIPT PROCESSIONAL IN LATIN.

Bavaria or Germany: ca. 1470.

Price: $59,000.00

VERY EARLY VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES, OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY, FROM A CAROLINGIAN HOMILIARY IN LATIN.

PERHAPS THAT OF PAUL THE DEACON.

Germany: second quarter of ninth century.

Price: $22,500.00

AN EARLY VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A SACRAMENTARY IN LATIN, WITH A LARGE ROMANESQUE INITIAL.

WITH TEXT FROM MASSES FOR SAINTS' DAYS IN AUGUST.

Germany: mid- to late 12th century.

Price: $9,500.00

A VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM AN EARLY GLOSSED BIBLE IN LATIN.

TEXT BEGINNING WITH 2 CHRONICLES 36:14.

Abbey of St. Oyan at St.-Claude du Jura, France: ca. 1175.

Price: $3,600.00

AN EARLY VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A HOMILIARY IN LATIN.

WITH TEXT FROM HAIMO'S HOMILY XI ON ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST.

England: second half of 12th century [but before 1180].

Price: $7,500.00

MOST OF AN EARLY BIFOLIUM (LATER REUSED AS PART OF A MASSIVE BINDING) WITH TWO VERY LARGE GILT INITIALS, FROM PETER LOMBARD'S

MAGNA GLOSSATURA IN EPISTOLAS PAULI.

France: ca. 1180.

Price: $7,500.00

A FRAGMENT OF AN EARLY VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF, WITH TEXT FROM ANASTASIUS BIBLIOTHECARIUS'

HISTORIA ECCLESIASTICA.

France: late 12th century.

Price: $3,500.00

(ST18250b) TEXT FROM THE END OF THE COMMENTARY ON NUMBERS AND THE OPENING OF THE...

A VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM PETRUS RIGA'S "AURORA."

TEXT FROM THE END OF THE COMMENTARY ON NUMBERS AND THE OPENING OF THE PROLOGUE FOR THE COMMENTARY ON DEUTERONOMY.

England: first half of 13th century.

Price: $4,500.00

A VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF WITH A BEAUTIFUL HISTORIATED INITIAL AND ITS GUIDE SKETCH, FROM A FINE PORTABLE BIBLE IN LATIN.

TEXT FROM THE OPENING OF PAUL'S FIRST LETTER TO THE THESSALONIANS.

Paris: mid-13th century.

Price: $10,000.00

ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES, OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY, FROM A LARGE AND LUXURIOUSLY APPOINTED PSALTER IN LATIN.

TEXT FROM PSALMS.

Northern England: ca. 1260-70.

Price: $4,500.00

(ST14954) FROM A. MEDICAL TREATISE IN LATIN MANUSCRIPT LEAVES ON VELLUM, OFFERED...

MANUSCRIPT LEAVES ON VELLUM (ONE LEAF BISECTED), FROM A MEDICAL TREATISE IN LATIN, OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY.

Italy: late 13th century.

Price: $2,400.00

AN ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAF FROM A SMALL PSALTER IN LATIN, WITH DELIGHTFUL MARGINALIA.

PSALMS 45:5-12, AND 46:1-4.

France: late 13th century.

Price: $2,500.00

ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES, OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY,

FROM A SMALL PSALTER-HOURS IN LATIN, WITH IMMENSELY CHARMING MARGINALIA.

France: first half of 14th century.

Price: $5,500.00

ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES, OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY,

FROM A SMALL PSALTER-HOURS IN LATIN, WITH IMMENSELY CHARMING MARGINALIA.

France: first half of 14th century.

Price: $1,000.00

ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES, OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY,

FROM A SMALL PSALTER-HOURS IN LATIN, WITH IMMENSELY CHARMING MARGINALIA.

France: first half of 14th century.

Price: $1,250.00

ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES, OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY,

FROM A SMALL PSALTER-HOURS IN LATIN, WITH IMMENSELY CHARMING MARGINALIA.

France: first half of 14th century.

Price: $1,500.00

ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES, OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY,

FROM A SMALL PSALTER-HOURS IN LATIN, WITH IMMENSELY CHARMING MARGINALIA.

France: first half of 14th century.

Price: $2,500.00

ILLUMINATED VELLUM MANUSCRIPT LEAVES, OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY,

FROM A SMALL PSALTER-HOURS IN LATIN, WITH IMMENSELY CHARMING MARGINALIA.

France: First half of 14th century.

Price: $3,000.00