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Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de, d'après. Traité de l'attaque et de la défense des Places, par Mr. le Maréchal de Vauban. Manuscrit de 144 pages.
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Traité de l'attaque et de la défense des Places, par Mr. le Maréchal de Vauban.sl.sd. c. 1760.
Traité de l'attaque et de la défense des Places, par Mr. le Maréchal de Vauban. [vers 1760]. In-folio (436 x 275) veau blond aux armes Luynes, triple filet doré en encadrement, dos à nerfs orné, pièce de titre de maroquin rouge (Reliure de l'époque).
Manuscrit sur papier de 144 pages de texte. 2 ff. de table, dédicace "A Monseigneur le Duc de Bourgogne".
34 planches dépliantes finement aquarellées à l'époque, présentant les différentes manières de réaliser des tranchées, la mise en place des batteries, les descentes des fossées, les effets de la poudre, les élévations de remparts, les sorties de mines, les attaques de bastions et de places...
Coins légèrement émoussés, petites épidermures.
Manuscrit sur papier de 144 pages de texte. 2 ff. de table, dédicace "A Monseigneur le Duc de Bourgogne".
34 planches dépliantes finement aquarellées à l'époque, présentant les différentes manières de réaliser des tranchées, la mise en place des batteries, les descentes des fossées, les effets de la poudre, les élévations de remparts, les sorties de mines, les attaques de bastions et de places...
Coins légèrement émoussés, petites épidermures.
Provenance
Marie-Charles-Louis d'Albert de Luynes, Vème duc de Luynes, Colonel des dragons, Gouverneur de Paris.
Condition
Coins légèrement émoussés, petites épidermures.
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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."