Lot 58
  • 58

# - Jerusalem--Pérac, Stefan du.

Estimate
3,500 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Hierusalem. [Rome: B.M., 1565], 310 x 650mm., folding engraved prospect, cut to neatline and inlaid

Literature

Laor 1016

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."

Catalogue Note

Du Perac was a French artist and architect who settled in Rome sometime before 1560. He is known for a number of fine prospects, including this view of modern Jerusalem from the west for inclusion in a contemporary `Lafreri school' composite atlas.