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[Numismatique] -- Vaillant, Jean-Foy
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150 - 200 EUR
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- [Numismatique] -- Vaillant, Jean-Foy
- Nummi antiqui familiarum romanarum. Amsterdam, Georges Gallet, 1703.
2 volumes in-4 (313 x 190 mm).
illustration : titre-frontispice, 152 planches de médailles gravés par Goerec.
reliure de l'époque. Veau brun, dos ornés, tranches rouges.
Reliure légèrement épidermée, coiffes et coins frottés, petit défaut en queue du volume I. Plus d'une vingtaine de planches légèrement brunies.
illustration : titre-frontispice, 152 planches de médailles gravés par Goerec.
reliure de l'époque. Veau brun, dos ornés, tranches rouges.
Reliure légèrement épidermée, coiffes et coins frottés, petit défaut en queue du volume I. Plus d'une vingtaine de planches légèrement brunies.
Literature
Brunet, V, 1027. -- Bassoli. Monete e medaglie nel libro antico dal XV al XIX secolo, p. 27.
Condition
Coiffes et coins frottés, petit défaut en queue du volume I et plus d'une vingtaine de planches légèrement brunies (XXXIII-XXXV, XXXIX, XL, LIII, LIV, LV, LXI-LXIV, LXIX-LXXV, XCII, CXLVII-CL).
"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
Le numismate Jean-Foy Vaillant (1632-1706) fut envoyé par Colbert en Italie, en Sicile, en Grèce, en Égypte, en Perse, en Hollande et en Angleterre, pour en rapporter des médailles. Il contribua à faire du cabinet des médailles de Louis XIV, le premier d'Europe.