Lot 264
  • 264

Tempesta, Antonio

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • [La chasse. Paris, c. 1630]
  • Paper
oblong folio (274 x 383mm.), 10 engravings by Charles David after Tempesta (including engraved dedication by David), all cut out and mounted, later half calf, 2 engravings slightly stained

Provenance

Marcel Jeanson, bookplate, sale, Sotheby's Monaco, 1 March 1987, lot 557

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

This volume contains a dedication to Prince Antoine de Bourbon and nine engravings depicting hunts with ostriches, deer, wild boar, wolves, bears, wild bulls and lions.