Ader: Illuminations & Antiquarian and Modern Books - Prestige Auction, 177729, PARIS
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 17, 2026 - June 17, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Augustin Saint | [LIGHTING] |
Northern France | 11th century | Not Available | EUR 1,430.00 |
| 2 | [ENLUMINURE] |
France | 12th century | Not Available | EUR 2,470.00 | |
| 3 | [ENLUMINATION] |
Arras | circa 1220-1230 | Not Available | EUR 1,690.00 | |
| 4 | [ENLUMINURE] |
France | circa 1200 | Not Available | EUR 546.00 | |
| 5 | [ENLUMINURE] |
circa 1260 | Not Available | EUR 1,560.00 | ||
| 6 | [ENLUMINURE] |
Bologna | late 13th or early 14th century | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 7 | [ENLUMINURE] |
Bologna | late 13th or early 14th century | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 8 | [ENLUMINATION] |
Paris | second quarter 14th century or third quarter 14th century | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 9 | Gregory IX | [ENLUMINURE] |
Southern France | circa 1300-1325 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 10 | Uguccione da Pisa | [ENLUMINURE] |
circa 1300-1350 | Not Available | EUR 520.00 | |
| 11 | [ENLUMINURE] |
France; Burgundy | circa 1450 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 12 | Master of the Troyes Missal | [ENLUMINURE] |
France; Troyes | circa 1460 | Not Available | EUR 5,460.00 |
| 13 | Master of the Troyes Missal | [LIGHTING] |
France; Troyes | circa 1460 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 14 | Master of the Romuleon of Cluny | [ENLUMINURE] |
France; Paris | circa 1480-1490 | Not Available | EUR 1,950.00 |
| 15 | Pichore Jean | [ENLUMINURE] |
France; Paris | circa 1520 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 16 | Monte di Giovanni del Fora 1448-1533 | [ENLUMINURE] |
Italy; Tuscany | circa 1515-1520 | Not Available | EUR 4,940.00 |
| 17 | [ENLUMINATION] |
France; Paris | circa 1550 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 18 | [ENLUMINATION] |
France; Paris | circa 1550 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 19 | [ENLUMINURE] |
France; Paris | circa 1550 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 20 | [ARCHIVE]. [HAUTE-GARONNE] |
France; Toulouse | 16th-17th c. | Not Available | EUR 2,340.00 | |
| 21 | [ARCHIVE]. [SPAIN]. [CATALONIA] |
Spain; Catalonia | 1566-1593 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 22 | [ARCHIVE] [ITALY]. [NAPLES] and [SPAIN]. [CATALONIA]. |
Italy; Naples | 1522, 1524 | Not Available | EUR 585.00 | |
| 23 | [MANUSCRIT]. [BIBLE]. |
France | circa 1230-1250 | Not Available | EUR 18,200.00 | |
| 24 | [MANUSCRIT]. [BOURGES] |
France; Bourges | circa 1477-1500 | Not Available | EUR 10,660.00 | |
| 25 | [MANUSCRIT] |
Belgium; Bruges | circa 1460-1470 | Not Available | Not Sold |
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