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Lot 48 · Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts and Continental and Russian Books

Werner von Schussenried, De modo legendi abbreviaturas in utroque iure, in Latin [Germany (Saxony?), c.1450-75]

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,343–$2,015
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts and Continental and Russian Books, London · 5 December 2017
Dimensions
245x140mm
Record ID
TB-2026-4622362
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Werner von Schussenried, De modo legendi abbreviaturas in utroque iure, in Latin [Germany (Saxony?), c.1450-75]. Sotheby's, 5 Dec 2017, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4622362.

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Werner von Schussenried, De modo legendi abbreviaturas in utroque iure, in Latin [Germany (Saxony?), c.1450-75]. Sotheby's, 5 Dec 2017, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4622362.

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From the same sale Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts and Continental and Russian Books · Dec 2017

LotArtistEstimateResult
Book of Hours, Use of Rouen, in Latin and French [France (Rouen), c.1480] £20,000–£30,000
Dialogus dictus malogranatum, Book III, in Latin; Germany, Hildesheim… £6,000–£8,000
The Will of John Kellet, barber-surgeon of London, in English; dated … £200–£300
Book of Hours, Use of Rouen, in Latin and French [France (Rouen), c.1… £25,000–£35,000
Fragment of a Book of Hours, in Latin [Italy, 15th and 17th(?) century] £1,500–£2,000
Treatises on Superstitions and Indulgences, in Latin [Germany or perh… £1,000–£1,500

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