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The Library Of A European Gentleman - View Auction Details, Bid, Buy And Collect The Various Artworks At Sotheby's Art Auction House.
02 November 2017 • London
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Sale Number: L17418
284 lots
13. The Life of a Sportsman. By Nimrod. London: Rudolph Ackermann, 1842
Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
14. La fauconnerie... avec des portraicts au naturel de tous les oyseaux (La fauconnerie du roy). Rouen: François Vaultier and Jacques Besongne, 1643
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
15. Falconaria, das ist Eigentlicher Bericht und Anleytung wie man mit Falcken und andern Weydtvögeln beitzen soll. Frankfurt: Nicolaus Hofmann for Lucas Jennis, 1617
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
16. De venatione [edited by Lucas Holstein]. Paris: Sébastien and Gabriel Cramoisy, 1644
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
17. Atlas des Grossen Kurfürsten. Commentary... by Egon Klemp. Stuttgart: Belser, 1971
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
18. Oiseaux dores ou a reflets metalliques. Paris: Desray, [1800]-1802
Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
19. Saint Barbara
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
20. Severall wayes of hunting, hawking, and fishing acording to the English manner… etched by W. Hollar. London: John Overton, 1671
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
21. De aquatilibus, libri duo. Paris: Charles Estienne, 1553
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
22. Portraits d'oyseaux, animaux, serpens, herbes, arbres, homes et femmes, d'Arabie & Egypte... Paris: Guillaume Cavellat, 1557
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
23. L’Histoire de la nature des oyseaux, avec leurs descriptions, & naïfs portraicts. Paris: Gilles Corrozet, 1555, six parts, general and sectional titles with woodcut printer’s device, woodcut portrait of Belon on verso of title, woodcut initials and head-pieces, numerous woodcut illustrations, COLOURED BY A CONTEMPORARY HAND, ruled throughout, a few marginal tears, D6 lengthened at foot and possibly supplied
Estimate: 12,000 – 18,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
24. A Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle. [London, c. 1910]
Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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