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Clarac, comte de.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description
Sur la statue antique de Vénus victrix découverte dans l’ile de Milo en 1820 ; transportée à Paris et donnée au roi par M. le Marquis de Riviere, ambassadeur de France à la cour Ottomane… Paris, P. Didot l’Ainé, 1821 ; in-4 demi-maroquin rouge, dos lisse orné.
Première édition et premier ouvrage sur la Vénus de Milo.
Frontispice représentant la Vénus de Milo et 1 planche repliée.
Le texte relate la découverte de la statue et son achat au paysan grec qui l'avait découverte.
Quelques pâles rousseurs.
Première édition et premier ouvrage sur la Vénus de Milo.
Frontispice représentant la Vénus de Milo et 1 planche repliée.
Le texte relate la découverte de la statue et son achat au paysan grec qui l'avait découverte.
Quelques pâles rousseurs.
Condition
Quelques pâles 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."