Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 1364

 
Johann Ulrich Krauss - Tapisseries du Roy. 1687


1364
Johann Ulrich Krauss
Tapisseries du Roy. 1687
Estimate:
€ 850 / $ 910
Sold:
€ 720 / $ 770
(incl. surcharge)
Krauss, J. U., Tapisseries du Roy...Königliche Französische Tapezereyen, oder überaus schöne Sinn-Bilder in welchen die vier Element samt den vier Jahr-Zeiten...vorgestellet werden. With 3 engr. titles, 8 double page copper plates, 32 emblematic coppers as well as 2 engr. vignettes and 2 engr. initials. Augsburg, J. Koppmayer for J. U. Krauss 1687. New half calf binding. 4to. 4 non-numb. ll., 129 pp.
Ornamentstich-Slg. Bln. 1672. - Landwehr 279. - Praz p. 334. - Cf. Faber du Faur (2nd edition from 1690). - First edition. - Splendid, strong coppers with the allegoric depictions of the four elements, after the originals by LeBrun. - 3 folding plates with mended defects, main title with small marginal tear-out, all in all cropped close, the last emblematic copper uncomely rebacked and with marginal defects.



More Information
+
Sell
Get a free appraisal for a similar object!
+
Register for
Johann Ulrich Krauss
+
Buying from A-Z
+
Contact a specialist

1364
Johann Ulrich Krauss
Tapisseries du Roy. 1687
Estimate:
€ 850 / $ 910
Sold:
€ 720 / $ 770
(incl. surcharge)
More Information
+
Sell
Get a free appraisal for a similar object!
+
Register for
Johann Ulrich Krauss
+
Buying from A-Z
+
Contact a specialist