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Sale 447: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#447) 02/14/2011 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 02/14/2011 1:00 PM PST

Lot #82 Figures de la Bible

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$1,625

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Description

Title:

Figures de la Bible

Author:

Hondt, Pierre de

Place Published:

The Hague

Publisher:

Pierre de Hondt

Date Published:

1728

Description:

2 volumes in 1. 2 engraved title page and 212 plates (29 double page). (Folio) 44.5x28 cm. (17½x11"), later full diced calf, spine lettered in gilt.

Wonderful engravings after Hoet, Houbraken and B. Picart.

Condition:

Some wear to binding, front cover detached, small ink stamp on title page; plates overall clean and with strong impressions; internally near fine.

Item#:

212216

Headline:

Figures de la Bible 212 plates by Picart, etc.
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