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Lot 6
  • 6

Gebauer, Christian David

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • [Det kongelige danske Stutteri i Frederiksborg. Copenhagen: Gebauer, 1822]
  • Paper
FIRST EDITION, large oblong folio (400 x 560mm.), 8 hand-coloured lithographed plates (only, of 16), first leaf with a mounted lithographed title label, with title below in later MS, later half roan, without text and 8 plates, sold as a collection of plates

Provenance

Waldemar Schwalbe, bookplate

Literature

Nissen ZBI 1499

Catalogue Note

RARE EQUINE LITHOGRAPHS showing horses in the royal stud farm at Frederiksborg, Denmark. The specimens are typically shown bearing a branded monogram. See also lot 47 for a similar work with the same provenance.
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