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Estimate €450 - €600
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Platearius Herbolaire (Grant Herbier). Facsimile of the manuscript Est. 28 = alfa M. 5.9 held at the Biblioteca Estense Universitaria di Modena. With gold-embossed initials and numerous colour illustrations of plants, as well as a companion volume, ‘The Fascination of Medicinal Plants’ (134 pp.). No place, Imago, undated; and Gütersloh, Mediaexklusiv, 2019. Grained brown leather bound in 6 decorative bands with a gold-embossed title on the front cover, a gold-embossed spine and a heavy, antique-style bronze plate on the front cover and upper left corner, with a gold-embossed title on the back cover, housed in a lacquered wooden box. One of 299 numbered copies. – Facsimile edition of the manuscript. - Facsimile of the richly illustrated manuscript from the second half of the 15th century, containing some 500 medicinal plants and remedies, with the French translation of the famous treatise ‘De simplicibus medicinis’ by Matthäus Platearius, a physician of the School of Salerno. One of 299 numbered copies. - Facsimile of the manuscript Est. 28 = alfa M. 5.9 from the Biblioteca Estense Universitaria di Modena. With initials highlighted in gold and numerous colour illustrations of plants. Grained brown leather bound with 6 decorative bands, featuring a heavy, antiqued bronze plate on the front cover with the title stamped in gold, and cloth with the title stamped in gold, housed in a lacquered wooden box. - Facsimile of the manuscript from the second half of the 15th century, richly illustrated with approx. 500 medicinal plants and remedies, featuring the French translation of the famous treatise ‘De simplicibus medicinis’ by Matthäus Platearius, a physician of the Salerno school. – Very good copy. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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