Lot 22 
22
Hans Holbein d. J.
Nüwe Stattrechten, 1520.
Estimate:
€ 1,500 / $ 1,605 Sold:
€ 1,440 / $ 1,540 (incl. surcharge)
VD 16, F 2540. - Adams F 1004. - Hieronymus 363. - Stintzing/Landsberg I, 158. - First edition. - This excellent municipal law is one of the most important law books of the 16th century and at the same time the main work by the humanist and jurist U. Zasius. The nice woodcut on the title shows the Freiburg city arms. - Stained and browned in places, the last 7 ll. with traces of rust in the gutter; the folding woodcut somewhat torn, title woodcut with minor marginal blemishes. Binding with slight traces of use. However, all in all fine copy on stronger paper.
First edition of the excellent municipal law that is one of the most important law books of the 16th century and at the same time the main work by the humanist and jurist U. Zasius. With woodcut title, 1 fullpage woodcut (on verso of title, each rep.) and 1 folding woodcut plate by H. Holbein the Younger and several woodcut initials. 18th century half vellum. - Stained and browned in places, the last 7 ll. with traces of rust in the gutter; the folding woodcut somewhat torn, title woodcut with minor marginal blemishes. Binding with slight traces of use. However, all in all fine copy on stronger paper.
22
Hans Holbein d. J.
Nüwe Stattrechten, 1520.
Estimate:
€ 1,500 / $ 1,605 Sold:
€ 1,440 / $ 1,540 (incl. surcharge)