- 115
Bible. Dutch
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Biblia, dat is de gantsche H. Schrifture. Dordrecht: Hendrick and Jacob Keur; Amsterdam: Marcus Doornick, 1688
- Paper
4 parts in one volume, folio (433 x 252mm.), engraved title-page, double-page engraved map by Stoopendaal and Schuil after Visscher, 3 other double-page maps, 1 double-page engraved plan of Jerusalem, blind-tooled calf over wooden boards, elegant contemporary Amsterdam silver corner-pieces and clasps with maker's marks, possibly lacking one map, textblock worn at edges with some leaves torn and creased in lower margin (this not affecting maps), spine chipped at head and foot
Literature
Darlow & Moule 3331; Shirley 498 (world map)
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 maps are: Orbis terrarum tabula recens emendata et in lucem edita; De Gelegentheyt van't Paradys en't Landt Canaan; Peregrinatie oste Veertich-Iarige Reyse der Kinderen Israels; Het beloofde Landt Canaan.