Lot 74 · Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts
katholikon medicorum katoptron... sive tomi primi, tractatus secundi, sectio secunda, de morborum signis. [frankfurt], 1631
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,525–$3,367
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts, London · 20 May 2014
- Dimensions
- folio (300 x 183mm.), woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces, engraved and woodcut illustrations, engraved plate, folding letterpress plate, modern vellum, some light browning, small stain on x2-3
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4263127
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Fludd, Robert. 1574-1637., katholikon medicorum katoptron... sive tomi primi, tractatus secundi, sectio secunda, de morborum signis. [frankfurt], 1631. Sotheby's, 20 May 2014, lot 74. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4263127.
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Fludd, Robert. 1574-1637., katholikon medicorum katoptron... sive tomi primi, tractatus secundi, sectio secunda, de morborum signis. [frankfurt], 1631. Sotheby's, 20 May 2014, lot 74. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4263127.
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