Lot 251
  • 251

Spangenberg, Cyriacus

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Der Jagteuffel. (Eisleben: Urban Gaubisch), 1560
  • Paper
4to (191 x 150mm.), woodcut illustration opposite start of text, modern vellum, a few manuscript annotations, small stain at foot of quire R

Provenance

Johann Friedrich Holzhauser (of Augsburg, 1678-1741), armorial bookplate; C.F.G.R. Schwerdt, bookplate, [sale, Sotheby's, 1939-1946, not found in catalogues]; Dr K. Lindner, Bibliotheca Tiliana, stamp on verso of title-page and at end, sale, Zisska & Kistner, 6 May 2003, lot 2150

Literature

VD16 S7600

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."

Catalogue Note

For the first edition of this anti-hunting polemic, see lot 250.