Graffman, Carl SamuelSkottska Vuer tecknade efter Naturen under en resa i Skotla…
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Graffman, Carl SamuelSkottska Vuer tecknade efter Naturen under en resa i Skotland ar 1830. With lithographed title with rich calligraphic decoration and 24 chalk lithographic plates. Stockholm, Gjothstrom & Magnusson, (1833). Folio. 13 nn. Text plates. Red hldr. d. Zt. on 5 mounted bindings with gilt-stamped R-title and rich floral R-gilt (somewhat rubbed and bumped). Scotland Graffman, Carl Samuel Skottska Vuer tecknade efter Naturen under en resa i Skotland ar 1830. With lithographed title with rich calligraphic decoration and 24 chalk lithographic plates. Stockholm, Gjothstrom & Magnusson, (1833). Folio. 13 nn. Text plates. Red hldr. d. Zt. on 5 mounted bindings with gilt-stamped title and rich floral R-gilt (somewhat rubbed and bumped). Univ. Cat. of Books on Art I, 713 - Impressive work of views of Scotland with extremely atmospheric depictions. Graffman visited Scotland in 1830, where he also met Walter Scott at Abbotsford Castle. The beautiful plates show numerous castles and bucolic scenes, including Edinburgh Castle, Stirling Castle, Abbotsford, Dundarow Castle, Dunsstaffanedge Castle, but also beautiful landscapes, including Ben Lomond, views of Perthshire, Trossachs Pass and the obligatory shepherd scene (Inverary). The list of subscribers lists 449 copies including 11 copies for the Swedish royal family. - Bll. mounted at inner fold. Title page with small stain. Some foxing, motifs hardly affected. Fine copy with wide margins of this rare work. Scotland - With lithographed title with rich calligraphic decoration and 24 chalk lithographic plates. Red cont. half leather on 5 raised bands with gilt title and rich floral gilt decoration (somewhat rubbed and bumped). - Impressive work of views of Scotland with extremely atmospheric depictions. Graffman visited Scotland in 1830, where he also met Walter Scott at Abbotsford Castle. The beautiful plates show numerous castles and bucolic sceneries, among others Edinburgh Castle, Stirling Castle, Abbotsford, Dundarow Castle, Dunsstaffanedge Castle, but also beautiful landscapes, among others Ben Lomond, view of Perthshire, Trossachs Pass as well as the obligatory shepherd scene (Inverary). The list of subscribers lists 449 copies of which 11 copies for the Swedish royal family. - Fols. mounted at inner margin. Title page with small spots. Some foxing, motifs hardly affected. Fine copy of the rare work with wide margins. This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 23.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.

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