Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 1005

 
Polen - Scenographia urbium Silesiae Tab. I.


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Polen
Scenographia urbium Silesiae Tab. I., 1750.
Coloured copper engraving
Estimate:
€ 300 / $ 324
Sold:
€ 396 / $ 427

(incl. surcharge)
Polen. - Polen. - Schlesien/Werner. -
Scenographia urbium Silesiae Tab. I. 9 views on 1 sheet. Coloured engraving after F. B. Werner by Homann Erben, Nuremberg around 1740. 48,5 : 57 cm.
Fauser 1416+1956+3880+6288+9935+10277+10297+13578+14189. - Sheet with views of nine cities and towns in the Silesian principalities Brieg and Oels. - Sheet no. 1 from a series of eleven sheets with views of Silesian cities, made by F. B. Werner, published in 1737-52. With text in Latin and German in a bar in the upper sheet's margin, with a legend below each image and six views additionally with the city crest. All in all a decorative sheet. - Slightly waterstained, mainly in places of the upper white margin.




1005
Polen
Scenographia urbium Silesiae Tab. I., 1750.
Coloured copper engraving
Estimate:
€ 300 / $ 324
Sold:
€ 396 / $ 427

(incl. surcharge)