Lot 117
  • 117

CEULEN, VAN DEN CIRCKEL, DELFT, 1596

Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 GBP
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Description

  • Van den circkel, daer in gheleert werdt te vinden de naeste proportie des circkels-diameter tegen synen omloop ... Noch de tafelen sinuum, tagentium, ende secantium, met het gebruyck van dien, hoogh-noodigh voor de land-meters: met veel andere konstighe stucken ... Ten laetsten van interest, met alderhande tafelen daer toe dienende... Delft: Jan Andriesz Cloeting, 1596
FIRST EDITION, folio (315 x 195mm.), title with portrait vignette engraved by Jacques de Gheyn, tables, woodcut diagrams, later calf blind-tooled in period style

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."