Lot 220 100 Bilder der Weisheit. …

100 Bilder der Weisheit. Christine de Pizan - Epistre Othea. Faksimile der Bilderhandschrift Ms 74 G 27 der Königlichen Bibliothek der Niederlande in Den Haag. 2 Bde. Faks. u. Komm. Simbach am Inn, Müller und Schindler, 2009. 8°. Ldr. mit reicher Goldgprägung und Lwd. mit goldgepr. RTitel.

Buchwesen - Faksimileausgaben – Eins von 990 nummerierten Exemplaren. - Die Handschrift der ersten weiblichen, professionellen Laienschriftstellerin Christine de Pizan besteht aus 100 fiktiven Briefen einer antiken Göttin der Weisheit namens Othea an den fünfzehnjährigen trojanischen Helden Hektor. Das in der 2. Hälfte des 15. Jahrhunderts entstandene Werk wurde mit 98 meist halbseitigen Bildern illustriert. - Druckfrisch.

Books on Books - Facsimile Editions – Facsimile of the illuminated manuscript Ms 74 G 27 of the Royal Library of the Netherlands in The Hague. 2 vols. Facsimile and commentary. Leather binding with rich gilt lettering and cloth binding with gilt title on spine. - One of 990 numbered copies. - The manuscript by Christine de Pizan, the first female professional lay writer, consists of 100 fictional letters from an ancient goddess of wisdom named Othea to the fifteen-year-old Trojan hero Hector. The work, created in the second half of the 15th century, is illustrated with 98 mostly half-page images. - Mint condition.

Startprice: 400 €
Estimate: 600 €

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