Lot 283
Auction.- Heber (Reginald, book collector).- Papal Conclave on the death of Pope Paul IV and the election of Pope Pius IV, manuscript in Italian, 13pp., in a neat Italic hand, incomplete at end, slightly browned, n.d., [c. 1559]; and 2 others, folio (3).
Hammer Price: £200
Description
Heber (Richard, book collector, 1774-1833).- [Papal Conclave on the death of Pope Paul IV and the election of Pope Pius IV], manuscript in Italian, 13pp., in a neat Italic hand, incomplete at end, slightly browned, n.d. [c. 1559]; and 2 others, including a letter from Philippe de la Canaye, sieur de Fresnes (French jurist and diplomat, 1551-1610), to Isaac Casaubon, classical scholar and ecclesiastical historian, 1559-1614), dated 1597, folio & 135 x 185mm., (3).
⁂ First mentioned provenance: Part of Lot 1128, Part 11, Heber Sale, 1856, Sold to Payne.
Description
Heber (Richard, book collector, 1774-1833).- [Papal Conclave on the death of Pope Paul IV and the election of Pope Pius IV], manuscript in Italian, 13pp., in a neat Italic hand, incomplete at end, slightly browned, n.d. [c. 1559]; and 2 others, including a letter from Philippe de la Canaye, sieur de Fresnes (French jurist and diplomat, 1551-1610), to Isaac Casaubon, classical scholar and ecclesiastical historian, 1559-1614), dated 1597, folio & 135 x 185mm., (3).
⁂ First mentioned provenance: Part of Lot 1128, Part 11, Heber Sale, 1856, Sold to Payne.