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Tuccaro, Arcangelo.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- La presa e il giuditio d'amore, in rima. Paris: al Forborgo di Sangermano, alla strada di Tornone al logiamento de l'Autore alla insegna della Bandiera di Francia, 1602
- Paper, vellum binding
12mo (144 x 91mm.), contemporary vellum,
some light damp-staining, a few small marginal wormholes
some light damp-staining, a few small marginal wormholes
Literature
BL STC Italian 1601-1700, p.922 (with variant imprint of Guillaume Binet)
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
first edition, rare. We have been able to trace only one other copy with this imprint, in the University of Pennsylvania. Tuccaro was in the service of the King of France and is famous for his 1599 work on acrobatics, Trois dialogues de l'exercise de sauter et voltiger en air.