Lot 182
  • 182

Ottley, William Young and Peltro William Tomkins.

Estimate
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Engravings of the most noble the Marquess of Stafford's collection of pictures in London. London: Longman, Hurst [et al], 1818
First edition, 4 volumes, folio (555 x 412mm.), 291 engravings on india paper and mounted on 126 leaves, by Tomkins and others and 13 plans, contemporary diced russia gilt, wide borders to sides richly tooled in gilt and blind, spines gilt, gilt edges, [Abbey, Scenery 210], some slight offsetting, joints starting, upper cover of volume 1 detached, extremities rubbed

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."