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Neufforge, Jean François de.
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Recueil elémentaire d'architecture (Supplement...). Paris: the author, 1757-1780
- Paper
10 volumes in 8 (vols 1-2 and 3-4 bound together), folio (406 x 255mm.), engraved title-pages, 602 (numbered 1-600; 413 & 414 used twice) and 300 engraved plates, engraved general table at end of volumes 6-8 and 10, contemporary mottled calf, volumes 1-8 with central arms gilt of the Marquis de Marigny, spines gilt in compartments with double fish tool, extremities very slightly rubbed
Provenance
Jean-François Poisson, marquis de Marigny et de Ménars (1727-1781, the brother of Madame de Pompadour), arms on bindings (Olivier 2209, fer 4); E. Foulc, bookplate
Literature
BAL RIBA 2258 & 2259
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
Neufforge's extensive collection of architectural plans, designs and details was issued in 150 cahiers over more than twenty years.