Gilhofer & Ranschburg (Wien); Gilhofer, Buch- und Kunstantiquariat; Gilhofer & Ranschburg: Katalog (Nr. 263): A fine old library removed from the castle of an Austrian count and some precious books from the National Library, Vienna: including three fine incunabula printed on vellum : Anthologia graeca, Florence 1494, Augustinus, Decivitate Dei, Venice 1475 - Haly, De judiciis Astrorum, Venice 1485... (Wien: Gilhofer & Ranschburg, 1936)

Bindings

FOUR CORNERPIECES OF A MEDIAEVAL BINDING.
Swiss Francs
122 The Attributes of the four Evangelists (the Bull, the Lion, the Eagle, St. John),
measuring each ab. 6 :5,5 cm, which adorned the cornes of a mediaeval bin-
ding. Bronze. Italy, early 14 th Century. 300.—
Interesting early Italian bronze-comerpieces in a very fine artistic execution.
See Reproduction, Plate 13.
123 Adunanza tenuta dagli Arcadi in congiuntura della solenne acclamazione dell’ Altezza di
Clemente Francesco, duca delP alta bassa Baviera etc. Roma 1755. 8.
Roter reichvergold. Maroquinbd. der Zeit, mit breiter Dentelle und bayrischem, von zroei
Loroen gehaltenen Wap pen (in Farben) auf beiden Deckeln, G. 50.—
Reizender Barockeinband. — Beigeb.: Aretuseo, Noricio. L'Obbedienza di Giornata. Oratorio.
Roma 1755.
124 Aquilanus, Joh., Ord. Praed. Lima vitiorum sive sermones quadragesimales. Paris, Franc.
Regnault, 1508. in-8. Av. tres belle marque d’impr. s. 1. titre. 232 ffnch. D.-
peau de truie estamp, sur ais de bois, 2 ferm. 24.—
Panzer VII. 533. 286. Bel expl. dans une tres jolie reliure de 1‘epoque.
125 Flaniinius, A. In librum psalmorum brevis explanatio. Venice, Aldus, 1545. 8vo. Blind-tooled
leather-binding on wooden covers, on the front-cover stamp: King Daoid playing the
harp, signed H. B., dated 1548. 24.—
Renouard 131, 1. Very fresh, well preserved copy with old handwritten annotations in a nice
contemporary binding.
126 Godeau, A. Les Tableaux de la Penitence. Sec. ed. Paris 1656. in-4. Avec
frontisp. et 22 pl. gravees par F. Chauveau j n., d'apres J.
G r i g n o n. Maroquin olive ancien, large et fine dentelle autour les plats,
dent, inter., dos finem. orne au pointille, aux armes d’Elisabeth-Christina
de Braunschroeig-Blanckenburg, comme Epouse de Charles VI, Empereur
d'Allemagne. 240.—
Tres belle reliure armoriee de maroquin olive ancien, provenant de la bibliotheque de
Elisabeth-Christina de Braunschweig-Blanckenburg (1691 —1750), Imperatrice d’Allemagne et
mere de 1’Imperatrice Marie-Therese. — Le texte de 1’ouvrage tache.
See Reproduction, Plate 15.
127 Graduate (Comune Sanctorum). Manuscript on vellum, beautifully written
in black and red in large characters; musical notation on a system of 5 lines.
Spain, ca. 1600. Fol. Imp. (60.5 :43 cm). 40 numb, leaves, 4 11. Tabula.
With 2 large, ornamental initials painted in colours, (on
1. 1 vo and 7 ro),andafineborderofflowers, fruitsandbirds
(on 1. 7ro). Contemporary blind-tooled calf binding over wooden boards,
large punished corner-pieces, 5 round ornamental brass-pieces on both sides,
title lettered on front-cover on a vellum-leaf, the borders provided with metal-
strokes, 2 clasps, (slightly rubbed, back insign, dam.) 800.—
A magnificent Spanish musical Manuscript on vellum, preserved in a beautiful contem-
porary binding with iron-furniture.
Coll.: Fol. 1 ro: Comune Sanctorum. In vigilia unius Apostoli Introitus.
Fol.' 140 ro: (vitam etemam po-) ssidebitis.
Fol. 141 ro: Tabla de loq. contiene este libro.
Fol. 144 ro: Laus deo.
See Reproduction, Plate 14.

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