Lot 210
  • 210

Jean-François Janinet

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jean-François Janinet
  • L'aveu difficile; la comparaison; and l'indiscretion (portalis and beraldi 39-41)
Etchings with engraving printed in colours after Nicolas Lavreince, 1786-1788, three plates, proofs before letters, very good impressions, on paper with a Dovecote watermark, with wide margins, P. & B. 39 and 41 split along platemark at top with associated reinforcement verso, minor scuffing and creasing, a few fox marks, pale paper discoloration, slight surface dirt and other minor defects (mainly at edges of sheet)

Provenance

P. & B. 40 and 41 ex coll. H. J. Thomas (L. 1378); P. & B. 41 ex coll. G. Mühlbacher (L. 1180)

Condition

As catalogued.
"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."