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Auction archive: Lot number 215

Henry VIII, King of England

Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
US$27,500
Auction archive: Lot number 215

Henry VIII, King of England

Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
US$27,500
Beschreibung:

Henry VIII, King of England 'LIBELLO HUIC REGIO HAEC INSUNT. ORATIO IOANNIS CLERK APUD RO.PON.IN EXHIBITIONE OPERIS REGIJ. RESPONSIO ROMAN.PONT.AD. EANDEM EX TEMPORE FACTA. BULLA RO.PON.AD REGIAM MAIESTATEM, PRO EIUS OPERIS CONFIRMATIONE. SUMMA INDULGE[N]TIARU[M], LIBELLUM IPSUM REGIUM LEGENTIBUS, CONCESSARUM. LIBELLUS REGIUS ADUERSUS MARTINUM LUTHERUM HÆRESIARCHON. EPISTOLA REGIA AD ILLUSTRISSIMOS SAXONIAE DUCES PIE ADMONITORIA'. (LONDON: RICHARD PYNSON, 1521 [–1522]) 3 parts in one volume, 4to (9 x 8 1/4 in.; 229 zx 148 mm). Titles to parts 2 ('Assertio septem sacramentorum aduersus Martin. Lutherum' [a]1r), and 3 ('Epistola regia'; 2a1r) within a fine historiated woodcut border signed HH and attributed to Hans Holbein (McKerrow & Ferguson 8), general title (A1r) and pages C1r, and C3v within a fine historiated woodcut border (McKerrow and Ferguson 11), B4r within woodcut border (McKerrow and Ferguson 7), 7 handsome white-on-black woodcut initials, with blanks v3 and 2 b4; lacking blanks C4 and v4, repaired tear on P4, lightly washed. Modern red morocco by J. P. Gray, Cambridge.

Auction archive: Lot number 215
Auction:
Datum:
28 Jun 2018
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Henry VIII, King of England 'LIBELLO HUIC REGIO HAEC INSUNT. ORATIO IOANNIS CLERK APUD RO.PON.IN EXHIBITIONE OPERIS REGIJ. RESPONSIO ROMAN.PONT.AD. EANDEM EX TEMPORE FACTA. BULLA RO.PON.AD REGIAM MAIESTATEM, PRO EIUS OPERIS CONFIRMATIONE. SUMMA INDULGE[N]TIARU[M], LIBELLUM IPSUM REGIUM LEGENTIBUS, CONCESSARUM. LIBELLUS REGIUS ADUERSUS MARTINUM LUTHERUM HÆRESIARCHON. EPISTOLA REGIA AD ILLUSTRISSIMOS SAXONIAE DUCES PIE ADMONITORIA'. (LONDON: RICHARD PYNSON, 1521 [–1522]) 3 parts in one volume, 4to (9 x 8 1/4 in.; 229 zx 148 mm). Titles to parts 2 ('Assertio septem sacramentorum aduersus Martin. Lutherum' [a]1r), and 3 ('Epistola regia'; 2a1r) within a fine historiated woodcut border signed HH and attributed to Hans Holbein (McKerrow & Ferguson 8), general title (A1r) and pages C1r, and C3v within a fine historiated woodcut border (McKerrow and Ferguson 11), B4r within woodcut border (McKerrow and Ferguson 7), 7 handsome white-on-black woodcut initials, with blanks v3 and 2 b4; lacking blanks C4 and v4, repaired tear on P4, lightly washed. Modern red morocco by J. P. Gray, Cambridge.

Auction archive: Lot number 215
Auction:
Datum:
28 Jun 2018
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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