L13410

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Lot 104
  • 104

Overbeke, Bonaventura van

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Overbeke, Bonaventura van
  • Les restes de l'ancienne Rome, recherchez avec soin, mesurez, dessinez sur les lieux. The Hague: Pierre Gosse junior and Daniel Pinet, 1763, 3 volumes in one, half-title, engraved frontispiece, titles printed in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved frontispiece to dedication, engraved portrait of the author by Vermeulen after Le Blon, double-page engraved map, engraved illustrations, woodcut initials, 146 engraved plates (46+50+50), one double-page
  • Paper
Barbault, Jean. Vues des plus beaux restes des antiquités romaines telles quelles subsistent encore à Rome et en divers endroits de l'Italie... I (-II) cahier. Rome: Boucher & Gravier, 1770, 2 parts in one, titles printed in red and black, 30 engraved plates (15+15), without parts 3-5

5 parts in one volume, large folio (518 x 387mm.), contemporary cat's-paw calf, gilt fillet border, spine gilt in compartments, binding rubbed and scraped, spine worn

Provenance

Eus. Horton, armorial bookplate

Literature

1st work: BAL RIBA 2347; Rossetti 7634; 2nd work: cf. Rossetti 756 (complete set of 5 parts)

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."