- 95
Vries, Hans Vredeman de.
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Perspective das ist die weitberuembte Khunst. Leiden: Henric. Hondius, [1604-1605], 2 parts in one volume (first part in German, second part in Dutch), engraved title to part one, 70 engraved plates on 69 leaves only (of 73 plates on 72 leaves), [BAL RIBA 3553], lacks plates 41 and 42 in part one and plate 19 in part 2, title holed, some fraying and browning to the text, title loose and very creased; Ibid. Variae architecturae formae. Antwerp: excudebat Theodorus Gallaeus, 1601, 19 engraved plates only, lacks plate 13 and all after 20, 2 works bound in one volume, oblong 4to bound as an 8vo (268 x 175mm., the text folded and the plates double-page), later half calf, worn, upper cover detached, spine coming loose
- paper
Ibid. A volume of architectural engravings. [Antwerp]: Hieronymus Cock, 1563, oblong 4to (256 x 375mm.), 19 engraved plates, later half pigskin, library labels, the plates trimmed to edges and mounted, some soiling and fraying
Together 2 volumes
Together 2 volumes
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."