>Western manuscripts and miniatures [other title:] Catalogue of Western manuscripts and miniatures including illuminated manuscripts formerly in the collection of Sir Thomas Phillips, Bart. (1792-1872), Sir Alfred Chester Beatty (1875-1968) and from the estate of the late J.A. Dortmond (catalogue for an auction conducted by Sotheby's, London, 7 December 1992)
Sotheby's (London)
Western manuscripts and miniatures [other title:] Catalogue of Western manuscripts and miniatures including illuminated manuscripts formerly in the collection of Sir Thomas Phillips, Bart. (1792-1872), Sir Alfred Chester Beatty (1875-1968) and from the estate of the late J.A. Dortmond (catalogue for an auction conducted by Sotheby's, London, 7 December 1992)
London, Sotheby’s, 1992
(27 cm), 96 pp., illustrations (some in colour). 74 lots. List of prices realised and buyers’ names loosely inserted. Publisher’s printed wrappers. - Contains property from the libraries of Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872) and Sir Alfred Chester Beatty (1875-1968), and from the collection of Johan Arnold Dortmond (1912-1988), a wholesale dealer in stationery and office materials. The top price was paid by “Johnson” (Chiesa) for Phillipps Ms 1940, La description des douzes Cesars abregees, c. 1520, with twelve full-page miniatures by Jean Bourdichon. ¶ Annotated copy, partly priced.