Die Handschriften der Sammlung Ludwig, I - IV. Anton Von Euw & Joachim M. Plotzek

Die Handschriften der Sammlung Ludwig, I - IV.

Author	Anton von Euw & Joachim M. Plotzek
Publisher	K�ln: Schn�tgen-Museum der Stadt K�ln, 1979-1985
Edition
Weight	15000 gram
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Keywords	Handschriften, Ge�llustreerde Handschriften, Ludwig
Booknumber	6420
Category's	Books on Books (Catalogs) Books on Books (Manuscripts & Early Printed Books)
Four volumes. Large 4to, pp. 335; 327; 319; 367. Publisher's cloth in the original dust jackets. Profusely illustrated with 187 coloured plates and 1356 black-and-white illustrations. Impressive catalogue of the manuscript collection of Peter and Irene Ludwig that has been sold to the Getty Museum in 1983. The manuscripts date from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century. Each volume is devoted different themes: Volumes I & II is concerned with religious manuscripts [bibles, psalters, antiphonaries & etc.]. Volume III treats oriental manuscripts, philosophy and history. Volume IV covers more worldly subjects [judaical, tournaments & etc.] as well as the indexes. Each volume with many tipped-in full page coloured plates and at the end an appendix with black-and-white illustrations. Joined a Sotheby auction-catalogue [December 6th 1988] of 8 manuscripts of the Ludwig collection and at that moment the property of the Getty Museum, including the Macrobius World Map and Portolan charts.
Prijs	� 500.00

Die Handschriften der Sammlung Ludwig, I - IV.