Lot 2 · Carpets, European Furniture, Decorative Objects and Picture
BALBUS, Johannes (d. 1298). Catholicon . [Mainz: Printer of the 'Catholicon' (Johann Gutenberg), ca. 1460 -- second impression: Mainz: Peter Schoeffer(?) for Konrad Humery(?), ca. 1469].
BALBUS, Johannes (d. 1298). Catholicon . [Mainz: Printer of the 'Catholicon' (Johann Gutenberg), ca. 1460 -- second impression: Mainz: Peter Schoeffer(?) for Konrad Humery(?), ca. 1469].
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- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Carpets, European Furniture, Decorative Objects and Picture , London (South Kensington) · 17 April 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6164986
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BALBUS, Johannes (d. 1298). Catholicon . [Mainz: Printer of the 'Catholicon' (Johann Gutenberg), ca. 1460 -- second impression: Mainz: Peter Schoeffer(?) for Konrad Humery(?), ca. 1469]., BALBUS, Johannes (d. 1298). Catholicon . [Mainz: Printer of the 'Catholicon' (Johann Gutenberg), ca. 1460 -- second impression: Mainz: Peter Schoeffer(?) for Konrad Humery(?), ca. 1469]. Christie's, 17 Apr 2000, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6164986.
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BALBUS, Johannes (d. 1298). Catholicon . [Mainz: Printer of the 'Catholicon' (Johann Gutenberg), ca. 1460 -- second impression: Mainz: Peter Schoeffer(?) for Konrad Humery(?), ca. 1469]., BALBUS, Johannes (d. 1298). Catholicon . [Mainz: Printer of the 'Catholicon' (Johann Gutenberg), ca. 1460 -- second impression: Mainz: Peter Schoeffer(?) for Konrad Humery(?), ca. 1469]. Christie's, 17 Apr 2000, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6164986.
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| AMBROSIUS (Saint, ca. 339-397). Expositio in evangelium S. Lucae . Au… | AMBROSIUS (Saint, ca. 339-397). Expositio in evangelium S. Lucae . Augsburg: Anton Sorg, 1476. | $3,000–$4,000 | |
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