January 26, 2013
Live AuctionFreemasons Hall
17 Molesworth Street
Dublin, 2 Ireland
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Viewing NotesWednesday 23 January - 10am to 5.30pm Thursday 24 January - 10am to 5.30pm Friday 25 January - 10am to 5.30pm Saturday 26 January - 9am to 12.30 Venue: Whyte's Galleries - 38 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2
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Lot 1: 1400AD, circa. Illuminated manuscript - a leaf from a Book of Hours
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Description: 1400AD, circa. Illuminated manuscript - a leaf from a Book of Hours Illuminated manuscript on vellum, framed. A leaf from the Book of Hours, a devotional book popular in the Middle Ages. It was developed for lay people who wished to incorporate elements of monasticism into their devotional life. In double sided frame h:6.75 w:4.75 in.
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Lot 2: bOOK- Banners Standards and Badges from a Tudor Manuscript in the College of Artms with an Introduction by Lord Howard De Walden [19...
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Description: Banners Standards and Badges from a Tudor Manuscript in the College of Arms original cloth, The De Walden Library. 1904, 307pp. With an Introduction by Lord Howard De Walden. h:12 w:10 in.
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Lot 3: 16th Century Spanish silver crucifix, possibly from an Armada ship, found in Donegal
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Description: 16th Century Spanish silver crucifix, possibly from an Armada ship, found in Donegal An extremely interesting silver crucifix probably dating from the last quarter of the 16th Century. The metalwork suggesting an origin in provincial Spain. Found on a beach during sand dredging near Killybegs in the early 20th century. Warrants further research, a truly scarce item. 7 inches high, 5.5 inches wide. 226g h:7 w:5.50 in.
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Lot 4: 17th Century: Collection of economic bubble satirical engravings
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Description: 17th Century: Collection of economic bubble satirical engravings Collection of 10 Dutch satirical engravings relating to economic bubbles. All relating to The South Sea Bubble and The Mississippi Bubble. An interesting collection that is still relevant today.
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Lot 5: 1645-46: Inquiry into the Bringing Over a Body of Irish Rebels to assist the King
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Description: 1645-46: Inquiry into the Bringing Over a Body of Irish Rebels to assist the King Printed for A. Millar in the Strand, 1756. Second Edition. 8vo. Full Vellum.pp 376 An Inquiry Into the Share, Which King Charles I. Had in the Transactions of the Earl of Glamorgan, Afterwards Marquis of Worcester, for Bringing Over a Body of Irish Rebels to assist the King, in the years 1645 and 1646. h:8 w:4.50 in.
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