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Lot 629: MONUMENTS D'ARCHITECTURE ET DE SCULPTURE EN BELGIQUE. DESSINS D'APRÈS NATURE LITHOGRAPHIÉS EN PLUSIEURS TEINTES PAR F. STROOBANT. TEXTE PAR FÉLIX STAPPAERTS. DEUXIÈME ÉDITION.

Est: €200 EUR - €300 EURSold:
Arenberg AuctionsBrussels, BelgiumJune 13, 2020

Item Overview

Description

Folio: [14] pp., 36 pl., [1] p. With paper guards (minor spotting). - Complete one-volume edition, first published in the same year as the 2nd two-volume edition, but with an abbreviated introductory text and only 36 chromolithographs depicting various monuments and churches in Aarschot, Antwerp, Bruges, Brussels, Kortrijk, Dinant, Ghent, Halle, Huy, Léau, Liège, Lier, Leuven, Mechelen, Mons, Namur and Tournai. Although Van der Marck mentions only one single-volume edition, on the title-page, it is described as a second edition. The work received "La médaille de première classe" at the Exposition Universelle of 1855 held on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. - Ref. Van der Marck 194-5.

Artist or Maker

Date

[1856]

Condition Report

Publisher's binding in the "cathedral binding"-style: morocco, with blindstamped gothic arched porch on the upper cover and gilt medallion with allegorical scene by R. Schubert on lower cover, satin endlvs, gilt edges.

Payment & Shipping

Accepted forms of payment: Wire Transfer

Shipping

Extra costs for packaging, payment, insurance and/or mailing are at the buyer's expense. Packing and handling is at the entire risk of the buyer. The auctioneer is not responsible for any accidents or faults or omissions by the postal or carrier services.

Auction Details

Books & Prints - Day 2

by
Arenberg Auctions
June 13, 2020, 01:00 PM CET

Wolstraat 19/2, Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, 1000, BE

Terms

Buyer's Premium

25.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
€0€49€5
€50€199€10
€200€399€20
€400€999€50
€1,000€1,999€100
€2,000€3,999€200
€4,000€9,999€500
€10,000€19,999€1,000
€20,000€69,999€2,000
€70,000+€5,000

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