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121 - Wendelin DIETTERLIN. On the Architecture of the Arrangement, Symmetry, and Proportion of the Five Columns, and All Artistic Work Derived Therefrom: Windows, Fireplaces, Doorways, Portals, Fountains, and Epitaphs… Nuremberg, Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymor, 1598. Small folio, contemporary vellum, traces of lacing.

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€3,000 - 4,000

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30%

Wendelin DIETTERLIN. On the Architecture of the Arrangement, Symmetry, and Proportion of the Five Columns, and All Artistic Work Derived Therefrom: Windows, Fireplaces, Doorways, Portals, Fountains, and Epitaphs… Nuremberg, Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymor, 1598. Small folio, contemporary vellum, traces of lacing. Brunet, II-706 /// 198f. (of 209) Partially original edition and first complete edition of the five books of this work on architecture, featuring etched designs of fountains, doors, windows, ornaments, etc. 5 engraved title pages, a portrait of the author, and 184 (of 195) plates, all full-page except for one half-page plate. 10 plates are mounted in pairs to form 5 fold-outs (187–188, 196–197, 202–203, 204–205, and 206–207). The first and second books were published in 1593 and 1595. Handwritten bookplates by Johann Dietrich Bredehörst, August Raugrav von Wackerbarth, and Alexandre Benois. 11 plates are missing (nos. 36, 42, 86, 87, 125, 126, 133, 168, 171, 208, and 209). The binding is discolored and stained, with some water stains; 2 fold-out plates have been repaired.

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Auction details

Françoise Lambert Collection
Tuesday, November 24
02:00 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 100,000 lots published

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