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Urban VIII [Maffeo Barberini]
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Poemata. Rome: Typographia Reverendae Camerae Apostolicae, 1637
- Paper
4to (212 x 146mm.), engraved papal arms on title-page, engraved headpieces and vignettes, woodcut initials and tailpieces, eighteenth-century black morocco gilt, flat spine gilt, occasional light foxing, extremities slightly rubbed
Provenance
"Fine copy, 10/6", pencil note on inside front cover; John Fuller Russell, sale, Sotheby's, 26 June 1885, lot 80, 13s; William O'Brien, bequest bookplate dated 1899; library stamp on title-page
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."
"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
"Poems on Mary Queen of Scotts" (pencil note on inside front cover).