Saturday, June 25, 2022
LOT #193

Medieval Manuscript Assortment

(12) ink on vellum and parchment illuminated sheets, 14th-15th century, including pages from bibles and hymnals, (2) framed, (1) matted, and (9) loose; together with (2) Dutch woodblock printed prayers, (1) of which is framed and the other mounted to cardboard

Estimate: $100 - $200

Hammer Price: $1,200

Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Dimensions: Height: 25 1/4 inches, Width: 16 3/4 inches (largest parchment)

Condition: Very Good to Fair, parchments having fading, wear, discoloration, buckling; woodcuts having toning, creases, losses, tape residue; wear and losses to frames

Disclaimers: not examined out of the frames; please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

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Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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