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Luynes, Honoré d'Albert, duc de Luynes.
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description
Métaponte par le duc de Luynes et F.J. Debacq. Paris, Imprimé chez Paul Renouard, 1833 ; in-folio (600 x 430 mm) cartonnage éditeur.
Première édition.
Grande vignette sur le titre, tirée sur chine, composée par le duc de Luynes, gravée par Dupont, petite vignette « Torré di Mare » sur le feuillet "Explication des planches" ; 10 planches dont 2 en couleurs.
En 1825 et 1828, en compagnie de l'architecte Debacq, le duc de Luynes entreprend des fouilles à Métaponte, établisssant le plan du temple principal. Suite à ces fouilles le duc de Luynes publia cet ouvrage sur Métaponte. De cette campagne de fouilles il ramena de nombreux objets et éléments de sculptures, il en fit don au Cabinet des monnaies et médailles de la Bibliothèque nationale.
Cartonnage taché, rousseurs.
Première édition.
Grande vignette sur le titre, tirée sur chine, composée par le duc de Luynes, gravée par Dupont, petite vignette « Torré di Mare » sur le feuillet "Explication des planches" ; 10 planches dont 2 en couleurs.
En 1825 et 1828, en compagnie de l'architecte Debacq, le duc de Luynes entreprend des fouilles à Métaponte, établisssant le plan du temple principal. Suite à ces fouilles le duc de Luynes publia cet ouvrage sur Métaponte. De cette campagne de fouilles il ramena de nombreux objets et éléments de sculptures, il en fit don au Cabinet des monnaies et médailles de la Bibliothèque nationale.
Cartonnage taché, rousseurs.
Condition
Cartonnage taché, rousseurs.
"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."