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Ridinger, Johann Elias
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of works in one volume, comprising:
- paper
i. Türkischer Pferdsaufbuz (sic). Augsburg, 1752, printed title, 4 engraved plates, [Nissen ZBI 3412 (?incorrectly giving date as c.1741, but seemingly without title page, which is present here); Thienemann 594-597], title lightly spotted
ii. [Pferderassen]. no place or date, 32 engraved plates, [Nissen ZBI 3411; Thienemann 562-593], about 5 plates from a smaller copy
iii. [Die Fangarten der wilden Thiere]. Nach der Natur entworffene Vorstellungen wie alle Hoch u[nd] Niedere Wild. Augsburg: J.E. Ridinger, 1750, 30 engraved plates, including title, [Nissen ZBI 3397; Schwerdt III:135; Thienemann 69-98], about 10 plates from a smaller copy
3 works in one volume (Fangarten bound first), oblong folio (340 x 474mm.), contemporary calf with bookplate of William Constable (?a reimboitage), occasional slight soiling, binding rubbed, rebacked and repaired
ii. [Pferderassen]. no place or date, 32 engraved plates, [Nissen ZBI 3411; Thienemann 562-593], about 5 plates from a smaller copy
iii. [Die Fangarten der wilden Thiere]. Nach der Natur entworffene Vorstellungen wie alle Hoch u[nd] Niedere Wild. Augsburg: J.E. Ridinger, 1750, 30 engraved plates, including title, [Nissen ZBI 3397; Schwerdt III:135; Thienemann 69-98], about 10 plates from a smaller copy
3 works in one volume (Fangarten bound first), oblong folio (340 x 474mm.), contemporary calf with bookplate of William Constable (?a reimboitage), occasional slight soiling, binding rubbed, rebacked and repaired
Condition
the condition of this lot is 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
The horses depicted in the second work include Arab, Persian, Turkish, Spanish, English, French, Muscovite and others.