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Zoega, Georg
Estimate
300 - 400 EUR
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Description
- Zoega, Georg
- De origine et usu obeliscorum ad Pium Sextum Pontificem Maximum. Rome, Lazzarini, 1797.
première édition. Grand in-folio (417 x 283 mm).
illustration : 8 grandes planches dépliantes.
reliure de l'époque. Demi-vélin ivoire à coins, plats de papier dominoté. Reliure usagée et frottée, coiffes fragiles.
illustration : 8 grandes planches dépliantes.
reliure de l'époque. Demi-vélin ivoire à coins, plats de papier dominoté. Reliure usagée et frottée, coiffes fragiles.
Condition
Reliure usagée et frottée, coiffes fragiles.
"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
Cet ouvrage de l'archéologue danois Georg Zoega est l'une des études les plus complètes sur les obélisques et les hiéroglyphes qui les ornent, un travail précieux qui ouvrit la voie aux découvertes postérieures de Champollion.