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Laan, Adolf van der
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Zee, Land, en Stroom Lust… Delices de mer, terre et de rivieres… Delight Full Sea, Land, and River Prospects. Amsterdam, Petrus Schenk, [after 1726], engraved title, 20 engraved plates
- paper
Aken, Jan van. [Four engraved views of the Rhine]. [Amsterdam:] Nicolaas Visscher, [before 1726], 4 engraved plates with landscapes
2 works bound in one volume, oblong folio (260 x 395mm.), contemporary boards, a few stains, mostly marginal, boards rubbed
2 works bound in one volume, oblong folio (260 x 395mm.), contemporary boards, a few stains, mostly marginal, boards rubbed
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."
Catalogue Note
Laan’s work is rare, and comprises twenty beautifully engraved plates of sailing ships (inland and seagoing, merchant, VOC, whaling and warships), mostly situated close to harbours such as Harlingen, Enkhuizen and Rotterdam.