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Ridinger, Johann Elias
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 112 engraved plates, comprising:
- Paper
i. Neue Reit-Kunst... L'art de monter à cheval. Augsburg: J. Wolff, 1722, engraved title and 22 plates by Probst and Hertz after Ridinger (c.245 x 340mm.) [Nissen ZBI 3413; Thienemann 605-627]
ii. [Pferden. no place, no date], 24 numbered plates by Steinberger after Ridinger (c.180 x 140mm.) [not traced in Thienemann]
iii. Neues Thier Reis-Büchl. Erster Theil, allerley Art Hunde vorstellend. Augsburg, 1728, title and 11 plates, [ZBI 3409; Th. 725-736]
iv. Neues Zeichnungs Buch, darin Wilde u[nd] Zahme Thiere, auch Feder Wild, vorgestellet u[nd] nach dem Leben gezeichnet. Augsburg, 1742, title and 11 plates, [ZBI 3410; Th. 737-748], without last 4 plates in series (Th. 749-752)
v. [Miscellaneous], one plate, ["nach Th. 560"]
vi. Vorstellung sowohl Römisch- als Griechischer Krieges-Leuthe aus meinen Akademischen Zeichnungen... [no place, no date], title and 11 plates, [Th. 860-871], without last 6 plates in series (Th. 872-877)
vii. Pr[ima] pars variae propositiones antiquarum ad historiam utilium figurarum [and Pars secunda, and Pars tertia]. Augsburg, 1728 [and later], 3 engraved titles and 25 plates, [identified in pencil as Th. 836-847, 849, 851-859, 1304-1307 and 1318-1319]
Together bound in a folio volume (405 x 265mm.), plates cut round (most within plate marks) and inlaid to folio size, eighteenth-century red morocco with arms of David Pierre Perrinet, seigneur de Pezeau (a reimboitage), spine with morocco labels "Tom.I" and "Ridinger Dessins...", the latter modern, gilt edges, some plates cut close, binding slightly rubbed, corners skilfully repaired
ii. [Pferden. no place, no date], 24 numbered plates by Steinberger after Ridinger (c.180 x 140mm.) [not traced in Thienemann]
iii. Neues Thier Reis-Büchl. Erster Theil, allerley Art Hunde vorstellend. Augsburg, 1728, title and 11 plates, [ZBI 3409; Th. 725-736]
iv. Neues Zeichnungs Buch, darin Wilde u[nd] Zahme Thiere, auch Feder Wild, vorgestellet u[nd] nach dem Leben gezeichnet. Augsburg, 1742, title and 11 plates, [ZBI 3410; Th. 737-748], without last 4 plates in series (Th. 749-752)
v. [Miscellaneous], one plate, ["nach Th. 560"]
vi. Vorstellung sowohl Römisch- als Griechischer Krieges-Leuthe aus meinen Akademischen Zeichnungen... [no place, no date], title and 11 plates, [Th. 860-871], without last 6 plates in series (Th. 872-877)
vii. Pr[ima] pars variae propositiones antiquarum ad historiam utilium figurarum [and Pars secunda, and Pars tertia]. Augsburg, 1728 [and later], 3 engraved titles and 25 plates, [identified in pencil as Th. 836-847, 849, 851-859, 1304-1307 and 1318-1319]
Together bound in a folio volume (405 x 265mm.), plates cut round (most within plate marks) and inlaid to folio size, eighteenth-century red morocco with arms of David Pierre Perrinet, seigneur de Pezeau (a reimboitage), spine with morocco labels "Tom.I" and "Ridinger Dessins...", the latter modern, gilt edges, some plates cut close, binding slightly rubbed, corners skilfully repaired
Condition
the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"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."