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Thu, May 30, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 249

1759 ANTIQUE FOLIO MONASTIC LIFE PIGSKIN BOUND CODEX REGULARUM BY L. HOLSTENII

Estimate: $1,320 - $1,500

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$50 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$25,000 $1,000
$75,000 $5,000

Year/Century: 18th century
Language: Latin
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Binding: Vellum
Description: Lucae Holstenii, Codex Regularum, 1759 Benedict designed the Codex Regularum at Aachen in 817 to bring back the rigorous observance of monastic life, which had become lax in later years. Volumes 5 and 6 are combined. Over wooden boards, pigskins are hand-tooled. a few pages that have been professionally repaired. Front cover's lowest portion is damaged. Measures 3.5 by 9 by 13.5".

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