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Hans Sebald Beham 1484/85-1545

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Hans Sebald Beham
  • The Peasants' Feast or The Twelve Months (Bartsch 154-163; Pauli 177-186)
Engravings, 1546-1547, the set of ten, fine to good impressions, some with narrow to thread margins, others trimmed on or just slightly within the platemark in places, some minor surface dirt, other lesser defects, otherwise in generally good condition, half calf marble boards gilt tooling on spine bound by Pagnant 

Provenance

Ex coll. D. G. de Arozarena (L. 109)

Condition

As described in the catalogue description
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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