Lot 20
  • 20

[Assum, Johann-Augustin]

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Warhaffte Relation... uber des... Herzen Johann Friderichen Hertzogen zu Würtemberg und Teck... Jungen Sohns Printz Friderichen... Kind Tauff... [Stuttgart]: J.W. Rösslin and J.A. Cellius, 1616, title in red and black within woodcut border, woodcut initials and headpieces, all leaves mounted on guards, occasional light browning
Hulsen, Esaias von. Repraesentatio der fürstlichen Aufzug und Ritterspil. So... Herr Johan Friderich Hertzog zu Württemberg und Teckh... bey Ihr. F.G. neüwgebornen Sohn, Friderich Hertzog zu Württemberg, etc. fürstlicher Kindtauffen, denn 10. biss auff den 17. Martij, Anno 1616. Stuttgart, 1616, engraved title-page, 81 plates (of which 3 are subtitles and 2 folding), some by Merian, all leaves mounted on guards, title and text leaves laid down, a few plates with tears (repaired), two plates attached together



2 volumes in one, oblong folio (273 x 348mm.), modern calf with morocco lettering-piece

Literature

Lipperheide 2585 & 2584; Watanabe-O'Kelly 358 & 359

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

A volume celebrating the christening in Stuttgart of Friedrich (1615-1682), second son of Johann Friedrich, Duke of Württemberg and Barbara Sophia, Margravine of Brandenburg.