Catalogue of an important library of rare and valuable books; incunabula typographica, mostly in original bindings; illustrated books of the XVIth and XVIIIth century; early Americana; Standard works on the fine arts; bibles and liturgical books; fine bindings; Judaica; early books on geography, etc., including Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, 1499; Schatzbehalter, 1491; Terentius, Venezia, 1497; Valturius, 1483; Dürers Hroswitha, Proportion a.o. Holbeins Dance of Death, 1538; The first Holbein Bible; Theuerdank, 1519; Monument du Costume; Janscha-Ziegler, Rheinansichten, etc (1900)
n c k whose monogram HL occurs in thecut of the Duchess. Some bibliographers have endeavoured to prove that there was anearlier edition, published at Basle in 1530, but no one has ever seen a copy of such anedition, and Douce denies that any such edition ever existed. The Lyons editionof 1538, of… … No. lU. Holbein. Lyons 1538. Friedrich Lippmann: „Gibt Diirer seinen Darstellungen der gottlichen Geschichteund der Erde und Himmel umfassenden apokalyptischen Visionen, ibrer M^chtigkeit undihrem Pathos entsprechend, die erreichbar groBte Form, so konnte Holbein seine in dasGewand der Ironie…