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Louis XV.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Le sacre de Louis XV, roy de France et Navarre, dans l'eglise de Reims, le dimanche XXV Octobre 1722. [Paris, c.1723]
- paper
Folio (623 x 465mm.), engraved throughout, title within elaborate border, 32 leaves of text within elaborate border, 9 double-page engraved plates, 30 plates of costumes, double-page table, contemporary mottled calf gilt with royal arms on covers, one text leaf with corner torn away, not affecting text, occasional marginal dampstaining, binding rubbed, repaired and rebacked retaining most of original spine
Literature
Berlin Katalog 2009; Cohen-de Ricci 917
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."
"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
Showing the coronation of Louis XV at Reims cathedral.