21. Albrecht Dürer as book illustrator. Aristotle: Opera omnia graece. Vol. IV. 1497. Binding conservation is necessary. The leather is very worn. It peels off and is pulverised when touched. Sponsorship DKK 8,000 |
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22. Unique emblem book. Georgette de Montenay. 1567. Both paper and the contemporary, unpretentious parchment binding have suffered greatly from water damage and poor storage conditions, and paper conservation as well as repairs to the binding are therefore essential.Sponsorship DKK 16,000 |
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23. One of chancellor Jacob Ulfeldt's earliest book purchases. Simon Verepæus: Praeceptiones de verborum et rerum copia, Cologne 1582. The contemporary parchment binding, with owner's stamp has suffered very much from poor storage conditions and a thorough restoration of the binding is necessary. Sponsorship DKK 8,000 |
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24. Rare emblem book. Gilles Correzet. 1543. The spine is damaged and the parchment is very fragile. The binding needs cleaning, restoring and to be placed in a specially produced box for books. Sponsorship DKK 10,000 |
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25. Cardinal Richelieu's portrait gallery. Heince & Bignon. 1655. The corners of the cover are heavily damaged and the leather has to be treated to avoid further pulverisation. Both cover and paper need conservation. Sponsorship DKK 16.000 |
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26. Guide to Tibetan language. 1737. The paper is damaged at edges and joint, breaking because it is difficult to open the book. All sheets need paper conservation. Sponsorship DKK 30,000 |
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27. Buddhist travelling stories in Mongolian translation. 1708. The sheets are damaged at the edges and very fragile. All sheets need conservation and edges must be reinforced. Sponsorship DKK 48,000 |
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28. David Simonsen's Amsterdam-haggadah. 1695. The cover is worn, the paper is dirty and the book is difficult to open. The book must be disassembled, the paper washed and freed from acid. The body of the book must be re-stitched and put back into the original cover if it is possible to conserve this, otherwise a new one must be made. Sponsorship DKK 20,000 |
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29. Sha'agat 'Arye. 1746. The cover is worn and the paper dirty. Conservation of both paper and cover is needed. Sponsorship DKK 16,000 |
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