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Boschini, Marco.
估價
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- Il regno tutto di Candia delineato. [Venice], 1651
- Paper
Folio (350 x 240mm.), engraved title-page, letterpress dedication leaf, allegorical plate showing a miniature map of Crete surmounted by the Lion of St Mark, 61 engraved maps, plans and views (7 double-page and one folding), contemporary carta rustica, uncut, manuscript title on spine, [Atabey 136; Blackmer 171], a few quires becoming loose, plate 25 torn without loss but affecting image, a few marginal damp-stains on the first few leaves, spine slightly soiled
來源
Bibliotheca Mazzuchella, inscription on pastedown
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."
拍品資料及來源
Boschini began his survey of Crete in 1645, the year that the Turks invaded the island; one of the plates shows the siege of Candia (modern Heraklion).