Lot 21
  • 21

REDOUTE, LES ROSES, 1824

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description

  • Les Roses. Paris: C.L.F. Panckoucke, 1824
2 volumes, 8vo (245 x 165mm.), main title in volume 1, sectional title in volume 2, 180 stipple-engraved plates, printed in colours and finished by hand, contemporary calf-backed boards, occasional slight spotting

Literature

Dunthorne 233; Great Flower Books, p.71; Nissen BBI 1599; Stafleu TL2 8749

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

THE FIRST OCTAVO EDITION OF REDOUTÉ’S MASTERPIECE.