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ANDROUET DU CERCEAU, JACQUES | Livre d'architecture... contenant les plans et dessaings de cinquante bastimens tous differens: pour instruire ceux qui desirent bastir, soyent de petit, moyen, ou grand estat. Paris: Jean Berjon, 1611
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
- Livre d'architecture... contenant les plans et dessaings de cinquante bastimens tous differens: pour instruire ceux qui desirent bastir, soyent de petit, moyen, ou grand estat. Paris: Jean Berjon, 1611
Two parts in one volume, folio (15 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.; 404 x 267 mm). Two title-pages, 88 engraved plates; some very light browning at edges. Contemporary vellum; some wear and staining.
Provenance
Nelson Rockefeller (bookplate)
Condition
Condition as described in catalogue entry.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Androuet du Cerceau's fine depictions of French 16th-century chateaux.