PF1227

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Lot 100
  • 100

Gluck, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787).

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • Armide Drame Héroique Mis en Musique Par M.r Le Ch.lier Gluck [partition].Paris: au Bureau du Journal de Musique, [1777].
  • paper and ink
première édition, 279 pages, in-folio (33 x 25 cm), entièrement gravé, portrait de Gluck gravé par Quenedey en frontispice, étiquette du marchand collée sur la page de titre ("Chez M.elle Castagnery"), demi-vélin à coins du XVIIIe siècle.

Literature

Hopkinson 45 A ; Hoboken, v 13 ; Hirsch ii 267 ; RISM G 2677

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."

Catalogue Note

Le portrait gravé en frontispice par Quenedey n'est pas cité dans Hopkinson 45 A.

With additional engraved frontispiece portrait by Quenedey  not called for by Hopkinson.