Apr 11, 2024 - Sale 2665

Sale 2665 - Lot 110

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
Incunabula Leaves.
Thirty-eight Examples, Including Hand-colored Woodcuts.
A variety of leaves printed in small format and folio, mostly from Latin and German Bibles, including fragmentary leaves formerly used as binding waste, including one leaf printed on parchment; thirteen hand-colored woodcuts including the very large double-page view of Breslau from the Nuremberg Chronicle; two small folio format leaves with full page hand-colored woodcuts, and a number of small woodcuts of saints and their martyrdoms taken from a 1488 edition of Voragine, each trimmed from a larger sheet, preserving only the woodcut; hand-colored woodcuts matted; sizes vary; detailed inventory available on request.