- 170
Rufinus, Tyrannius
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Expositio in symbolum apostolorum. [Cologne: Ulrich Zel, about 1472]
- Paper
Chancery 4to in half sheets (206 x 140mm.), 30 leaves, [a-c8 d6], 27 lines, gothic type, 4-line initial in red on a gold ground with red penwork decoration, red paraphs and initial strokes, watermarks of a unicorn and a p surmounted by a cross, early manuscript note on verso of final blank, nineteenth-century green morocco gilt
Provenance
Alfred Norwood (fl. 1872), ex dono HB, inscription in pencil on flyleaf; William O'Brien, bequest booklabel dated 1899
Literature
Goff R351; HC 8578; BMCÂ i 191; BSB-Ink R-285; Bod-inc R-147; GW M08074; Grosjean & O'Connell 65
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."