Lot 175 · Music and Continental Books and Manuscripts
de vita apollonii tyanei libri octo... eusebius contra hieroclem q[ui] tyaneum christo conferre conatus fuerit [with latin translations of both works]. (venice): aldus manutius, (march 1501); (february 1502) [actually may 1504]
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $9,976–$14,963
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Music and Continental Books and Manuscripts, London · 29 November 2016
- Dimensions
- 319 x 212mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4526742
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Flavius Philostratus, de vita apollonii tyanei libri octo... eusebius contra hieroclem q[ui] tyaneum christo conferre conatus fuerit [with latin translations of both works]. (venice): aldus manutius, (march 1501); (february 1502) [actually may 1504]. Sotheby's, 29 Nov 2016, lot 175. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4526742.
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Flavius Philostratus, de vita apollonii tyanei libri octo... eusebius contra hieroclem q[ui] tyaneum christo conferre conatus fuerit [with latin translations of both works]. (venice): aldus manutius, (march 1501); (february 1502) [actually may 1504]. Sotheby's, 29 Nov 2016, lot 175. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4526742.
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From the same sale Music and Continental Books and Manuscripts · Nov 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four autograph letters signed | — | £1,200–£1,500 | |
| Collection of autograph manuscripts, including of "Masked Ball for Tw… | Selim Palmgren | £4,000–£5,000 | |
| Two autograph letters signed | — | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Collection of autograph letters signed | — | £4,500–£6,000 | |
| Two autograph letters and one typed letter signed | — | £600–£800 | |
| Collection mostly of autograph letters | — | £2,000–£3,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flavius Philostratus | de vita apollonii tyanei libri octo... eusebius contra hiero | $6,386 | Sotheby's, May 2016 | |
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