- 4664
Petri, Jonas (1587-1644).
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Dictionarium Latino-Sveco-Germanicum ex variis probatorum authorum lexicis. Linköping: Christofer Gunther, 1640
folio (299 x 184mm.), ff. [555], illustration: woodcut headpieces and initials, manuscript marginalia, binding: old vellum over boards, lacking a6, title-page and final leaf cut out and mounted, a2-3 remargined, a few marginal tears (repaired), staining, cropped (affecting manuscript marginalia)
Literature
BL STC Scandinavian P125
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
Petri's Dictionarium was the first substantial work of its kind produced in Sweden. Petri was bishop of Linköping from 1637 until his death.