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Lot 165: VAN REETH, Pierre Jean-Baptiste, after Henri LEYS "Jacob van Liesvelt à Anv

Est: €100 EUR - €160 EURSold:
Arenberg AuctionsBrussels, BelgiumJune 14, 2019

Item Overview

Description

VAN REETH, Pierre Jean-Baptiste, after Henri LEYS "Jacob van Liesvelt à Anvers au 16e siècle". Antwerp F. Bizolier [1832-1866] Etching, 37,1 x 29 cm (plate borders), Japanese paper, signed in plate (chine-collé). Stuck under passe-partout, under glass and wooden frame. A book shop where the Antwerp bookseller and printer Jacob van Liesvelt (1490-1545) and his wife are selling books to scholars. Van Liesvelt was known for his Dutch translation of the Bible, based upon Luther's German translation. In 1545, the Antwerp printer was beheaded for heresy. The etching was produced by Van Reeth after the famous painting by Henri Leys, now in the collection of the Brussels Museum of Fine Arts (inv. 3973).

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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

by
Arenberg Auctions
June 14, 2019, 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

Auction - Terms of sale

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Shipping Terms

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.