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European Views
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description
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A good group of approximately 100 images, various places, 1830-1850
Approximately 100 images, various sizes from 11 1/2 x 16 to 4 1/2 x 3 in., consisting of 23 hand-colored plates from F. Meyer, Costumes Suisses en mignature (Zurich: 1836), 33 hand-colored miniatures views of Switzerland from Cinquante Principales Vues Pittoresques en mignature de la Suisse (Zurich: n.d.), and 19 hand-colored miniature views of France and Germany, these all mounted in an album, plus ca. 25 others including watercolors, aquatint, engraved views of Vienna, color lithographs of the Crimea, and miscellaneous; some marginal soiling and spotting.
Approximately 100 images, various sizes from 11 1/2 x 16 to 4 1/2 x 3 in., consisting of 23 hand-colored plates from F. Meyer, Costumes Suisses en mignature (Zurich: 1836), 33 hand-colored miniatures views of Switzerland from Cinquante Principales Vues Pittoresques en mignature de la Suisse (Zurich: n.d.), and 19 hand-colored miniature views of France and Germany, these all mounted in an album, plus ca. 25 others including watercolors, aquatint, engraved views of Vienna, color lithographs of the Crimea, and miscellaneous; some marginal soiling and spotting.
Condition
some marginal soiling and spotting
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.