Lot 215: STIEGLITZ, Christian Ludwig (1756-1836). Zeichnungen aus der schönen Baukunst . Leipzig: Georg Voss, 1805.

Name: STIEGLITZ, Christian Ludwig (1756-1836). Zeichnungen aus der schönen Baukunst . Leipzig: Georg Voss, 1805.
Brand: Christie's
SKU: ce3422f66d

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJune 03, 2009

Item Overview

Description

STIEGLITZ, Christian Ludwig (1756-1836). Zeichnungen aus der schönen Baukunst. Leipzig: Georg Voss, 1805.

2° (442 x 290mm). 114 engraved plates on 104 sheets. (Occasional light spotting.) Contemporary half calf over marbled paper-covered boards, red edges (extremities rubbed, corners bumped).

SECOND EDITION. The illustrations, documenting both executed designs and speculative projects, were selected by a Scottish architect working in Dresden, James Ogilvy, seventh Earl of Findlater and Seafield (1750-1811). Included are some of Findlater's own projects, including a stable block and an office court commissioned by Otto Karl Friedrich, Graf von Schönburg, at Penig in Saxony. Berlin Kat. 2051.

Artist or Maker

Christian Ludwig Stieglitz

Notes

No VAT on hammer price or buyer's premium.

Auction Details

Valuable Printed Books and Manuscripts, Including Fine Plate books from an Historic Continental Library

Christie's

June 03, 2009, 10:30 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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