- 447
Regnard, Valeriaen.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- [Praecipua urbis templa]. Rome: François Collignon, 1650, engraved dedication; [Insignium Romae templorum prospectus exteriores interioresque. Rome: G.G. de' Rossi, 1684], without title-page; [Studio d'architettura civile, volume II-III. Rome: Domenico de' Rossi, 1711-1721], without title-pages or dedication. 88 engraved plates in total (some folding, some double-page), extracted from all three works and bound in this order ([R]=Regnard, [S]=Studio d'architettura... with volume number if known, plate number on its own indicates Insignium...): [R3], [R2], 3, 6, 4, 7, 26, 27, 28, [R6], 43-44 (pasted together vertically), 45, [R7], 38, [R8] (lower half of double-page plate only), [SIII]22, 30, [R11], [R10], [R12], [R13], [R14], [SII]26), [SIII]25, [R26], [R25], [R17], 21, [R9], [R21], [R19], [R23], [R18], [R20], [S]45, [R22], [R24], [SII]24, [S27? trimmed plate number], [R15], [R28], 34, [R31], [R29], [R30], [R27], [R16], [S36], 48, [SIII]27, 52, 38, 40, 41 (with a later print pasted to margin), [S? cropped plate number], 72 (trimmed at foot of image), [SII]31, 17 (caption trimmed), 18, [SIII]46, 14, 15, 31, 32, [SIII]19, [SIII]17, [SIII]18, [SIII]16, [SIII]14, [SIII]7, [SIII]6, [S]30, [SIII]29, [S]32, [SIII]31, [SIII]37, [SIII]35, [SIII]36, [?S?]10, [?8S?], [SIII]34, [SIII]33, [SII]13, [SIII]39, [SIII]41, [?SIII]54 (Duomo of Milan), [SIII]40, [SIII]48
- Paper
Wiebeking, Karl Friedrich von. Les catherales [sic] de Rheims et de York... Munich, 1825, text in French and German, 12 engraved plates
4 works in one volume, folio (431 x 325mm.), manuscript list of contents and index bound at front, nineteenth-century red morocco-backed boards, flat spine gilt with green morocco lettering-piece, occasional light spotting, extremities rubbed; sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return
4 works in one volume, folio (431 x 325mm.), manuscript list of contents and index bound at front, nineteenth-century red morocco-backed boards, flat spine gilt with green morocco lettering-piece, occasional light spotting, extremities rubbed; sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return
Literature
BAL RIBA 4084, 2845, 3197
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
The plates from Regnard's work were reused in de' Rossi's Insignium Romae templorum...; plates 30 and [R11] are the same plate, with the ascription to the architect added to the later version.