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Bertius, Petrus.
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Description
- La géographie Racourcie. Amsterdam: J. Hondius Jr, 1618
7 parts in one volume (125 x 190mm.), engraved title and 221 miniature maps and plans engraved by Pieter van den Keere, Salomon Rogeier, Jodocus Hondius Jr and others, contemporary calf, spine gilt, arms of Louis Phélypeaux de Vrillière on covers, very light staining, binding rubbed
Provenance
Louis Phélypeaux de Vrillière (1598-1681, arms on sides [Olivier 2258]; Etienne de Meaux (b. 1660), bookplate [Olivier 276]
Literature
Koeman II, Lan 13B
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"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
This greatly augmented edition of Barent Langenes' Caert-Thresoor with text by Bertius has in addition to the four world maps, fifteen maps and plates relating to the Americas.