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Celestial Globes: Four Plates
Details
Jean-Baptiste Homann (1664-1724) and Georg Matthaeus Seutter (1678-1757)
Celestial Globes: Four Plates
four engravings with hand-coloring, circa 1770, on laid papers, all with margins, all with surface soiling, pale light-staining, scattered foxing, all with central vertical folds where previously bound, a few with soft handling creases, one with pale offsetting in the upper left quadrant from text from the reverse showing through, one with some minor rippling, otherwise apparently in good condition, not examined out of the frames
all P. 19½ x 22¾ in. (496 x 578 mm.)
all overall 30½ x 33½ in. (775 x 851 mm.) (4)
Celestial Globes: Four Plates
four engravings with hand-coloring, circa 1770, on laid papers, all with margins, all with surface soiling, pale light-staining, scattered foxing, all with central vertical folds where previously bound, a few with soft handling creases, one with pale offsetting in the upper left quadrant from text from the reverse showing through, one with some minor rippling, otherwise apparently in good condition, not examined out of the frames
all P. 19½ x 22¾ in. (496 x 578 mm.)
all overall 30½ x 33½ in. (775 x 851 mm.) (4)
Provenance
Acquired through Alberto Pinto from Ann Kendall Richards, Inc., New York
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.