Auction 159

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From noble estates and bourgeois property. Rare Books, Prints, and Classical art

Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 10:00 am

Lot 234 Evangeliarium Heinrici …

Evangeliarium Heinrici Leonis. Faksimile des Codex Guelf. 105 Noviss. 2° der Herzog August Bibliothek in Wolfenbüttel. Mit 50 ganzseitigen Miniaturen. 2 Bde. (Faks. und Komm.) Frankfurt a. M., Insel, 1988. Folio. Ldr. mit goldgepr. Titel und blindgepr. DVignette und Ldr. mit goldgepr. Titel (Komm.) in Lwd. Schuber.

Buchwesen - Faksimileausgaben – Eins von 950 nummerierten Exemplaren. - Sonderbindung in Ganzleder für Bibliotheca Rara in Münster. - Als eines der am reichsten illumnierten Manuskripte zählt das Evangeliar von Heinrich dem Löwen als eines der größten Meisterwerke der romanischen Buchmalerei in Norddeutschland. Der Herzog gab die Handschrift zwischen 1175 und 1188 bei den Mönchen der Benediktinerabtei Helmarshausen in Auftrag. - Druckfrisches Exemplar.

Books on Books - Facsimile Editions – Facsimile of Codex Guelf. 105 Noviss. 2° of the Herzog August Library in Wolfenbüttel. With 50 full-page miniatures. 2 vols. (Facsimile and Commentary) Leather binding with gilt title and blind-stamped vignette and leather binding with gilt title (Commentary) in cloth slipcase. - One of 950 numbered copies. - Special binding in full leather for the Bibliotheca Rara in Münster. - As one of the most richly illuminated manuscripts, the Gospel Book of Henry the Lion is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Romanesque book illumination in Northern Germany. The Duke commissioned the manuscript from the monks of the Benedictine Abbey of Helmarshausen between 1175 and 1188. - Mint condition copy.

Startprice: 750 €
Estimate: 1000 €

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