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816 - 4 leaves from an armorial and necrology of the Augustinian Canons Regular of St. Gertrude’s Abbey, Leuven. [Leuven, 18th century] Folio, ca. 40 x 30 cm, black ink on laid watermarked paper, Latin, coats of arms highlighted in gouache (edges frayed with some losses). Fragments from an armorial record illustrated with ca. 80 coats of arms, most of them colored, arranged according to the abbot under whose abbacy the members entered the community. The headings mention, among others, the abbots Adrian Beaufort and Arnold Eynthouts. Families represented include de Halmale, de Glimes, de Liedekerke, de Borchgraeve, van Renesse, de Haynin, etc. Attached: 2 contemporary loose manuscript leaves (minor creases, some foxing): 1. Armorial table containing the coats of arms of 68 members of the community, each numbered and identified by name below. - 2. “List of the cards of the gentlemen who are still at the abbey.” (6 items)

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€200 - 250

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4 leaves from an armorial and necrology of the Augustinian Canons Regular of St. Gertrude’s Abbey, Leuven. [Leuven, 18th century] Folio, ca. 40 x 30 cm, black ink on laid watermarked paper, Latin, coats of arms highlighted in gouache (edges frayed with some losses). Fragments from an armorial record illustrated with ca. 80 coats of arms, most of them colored, arranged according to the abbot under whose abbacy the members entered the community. The headings mention, among others, the abbots Adrian Beaufort and Arnold Eynthouts. Families represented include de Halmale, de Glimes, de Liedekerke, de Borchgraeve, van Renesse, de Haynin, etc. Attached: 2 contemporary loose manuscript leaves (minor creases, some foxing): 1. Armorial table containing the coats of arms of 68 members of the community, each numbered and identified by name below. - 2. “List of the cards of the gentlemen who are still at the abbey.” (6 items)

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Old and rare books, literature, autographs, archives
Thursday, December 3
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 49,000 lots published

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