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Auction archive: Lot number 18

VEGETIUS, DURER, FRIES, 3 WORKS IN ONE VOLUME, 1527-1529

Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$20,210 - US$30,315
Price realised:
£146,500
ca. US$246,734
Auction archive: Lot number 18

VEGETIUS, DURER, FRIES, 3 WORKS IN ONE VOLUME, 1527-1529

Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$20,210 - US$30,315
Price realised:
£146,500
ca. US$246,734
Beschreibung:

Vegetius, Dürer, Fries A VOLUME CONTAINING THREE WORKS IN A CONTEMPORARY BINDING, COMPRISING: VEGETIUS RENATUS, FLAVIUS. Vier Bücher der Ritterschafft. Augsburg: Heinrich Steiner, 1529, woodcut illustration on title-page, woodcut portrait of a Landsknecht on A2v and repeated on P4v, full-page woodcut illustrations DÜRER, ALBRECHT. Etliche Underricht zu Befestigung der Stett, Schloß und Flecken. (Nuremberg: [Hieronymus Andreae], October 1527), large woodcut armorial of Ferdinand I on title-page, 20 woodcut illustrations and diagrams (some double-page), with final errata leaf but without the extra folding plate depicting a fortress under siege FRIES, LAURENT. Uslegung der Mercarthen oder Cartha marina. Strassburg: Johann Grüninger, 1527, large woodcut armorial on title-page by Hans Baldung Grien, folding woodcut map of the route taken by Alvise Cà da Mosto to Madeira and the Canaries in 1455, woodcut illustrations (including double-page view of "Calicut") 3 works in one volume, folio (300 x 200mm.), contemporary south German half blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards, two clasps, nineteenth-century black paper labels on spine with gilt lettering, contemporary manuscript list of contents on inside front cover, a few small wormholes running throughout, extremities slightly rubbed

Auction archive: Lot number 18
Auction:
Datum:
20 May 2014
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Vegetius, Dürer, Fries A VOLUME CONTAINING THREE WORKS IN A CONTEMPORARY BINDING, COMPRISING: VEGETIUS RENATUS, FLAVIUS. Vier Bücher der Ritterschafft. Augsburg: Heinrich Steiner, 1529, woodcut illustration on title-page, woodcut portrait of a Landsknecht on A2v and repeated on P4v, full-page woodcut illustrations DÜRER, ALBRECHT. Etliche Underricht zu Befestigung der Stett, Schloß und Flecken. (Nuremberg: [Hieronymus Andreae], October 1527), large woodcut armorial of Ferdinand I on title-page, 20 woodcut illustrations and diagrams (some double-page), with final errata leaf but without the extra folding plate depicting a fortress under siege FRIES, LAURENT. Uslegung der Mercarthen oder Cartha marina. Strassburg: Johann Grüninger, 1527, large woodcut armorial on title-page by Hans Baldung Grien, folding woodcut map of the route taken by Alvise Cà da Mosto to Madeira and the Canaries in 1455, woodcut illustrations (including double-page view of "Calicut") 3 works in one volume, folio (300 x 200mm.), contemporary south German half blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards, two clasps, nineteenth-century black paper labels on spine with gilt lettering, contemporary manuscript list of contents on inside front cover, a few small wormholes running throughout, extremities slightly rubbed

Auction archive: Lot number 18
Auction:
Datum:
20 May 2014
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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