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Gonnelli Casa d'Aste

74 - Wenzel Hollar, Order of the Garter. London: Printed by J. Macock, for Nathanael Brooke, 1672. Engraving. 300x372 mm. Pennington, 2639. Signed and dated “1666” on the plate in the lower right corner. Plate from Elias Ashmole, *The Institution, Laws & Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter*, a historical work published in London in 1672 on the laws and ceremonies of the noble orders of chivalry. The book is accompanied by a series of engravings illustrating the many aspects of the various orders, particularly those related to the Order of the Garter and Windsor Castle. A fine print in the second state of two, on thin laid paper with a watermark of “a coat of arms with small lilies and a scroll bearing a letter”. (1) Copy trimmed within the copperplate margins and mounted with two stitches at the top in a modern cardboard mount. Vertical binding crease in the center. Four corners repaired.

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€100 - 200

Sale fees

30%

Wenzel Hollar, Order of the Garter. London: Printed by J. Macock, for Nathanael Brooke, 1672. Engraving. 300x372 mm. Pennington, 2639. Signed and dated “1666” on the plate in the lower right corner. Plate from Elias Ashmole, *The Institution, Laws & Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter*, a historical work published in London in 1672 on the laws and ceremonies of the noble orders of chivalry. The book is accompanied by a series of engravings illustrating the many aspects of the various orders, particularly those related to the Order of the Garter and Windsor Castle. A fine print in the second state of two, on thin laid paper with a watermark of “a coat of arms with small lilies and a scroll bearing a letter”. (1) Copy trimmed within the copperplate margins and mounted with two stitches at the top in a modern cardboard mount. Vertical binding crease in the center. Four corners repaired.

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Auction details

Ancient, Modern, and Contemporary Art - Session I
Tuesday, November 17
10:00 AM
Via Fra Giovanni Angelico, 49
50121 Firenze, Italy

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Gonnelli Casa d'Aste +39 0 55 26 82 79 aste@gonnelli.it
On Drouot for 1 year avec More than 5,000 lots published

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