Sale: 366 / Rare Books including Marine Art, May 17./18. 2010 in Hamburg Lot 59

 
Paulus Decker - Anleitung zur Civilbau-Kunst, um 1710


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Paulus Decker
Anleitung zur Civilbau-Kunst, um 1710
Estimate:
€ 2,500 / $ 2,675
Sold:
€ 3,360 / $ 3,595

(incl. surcharge)
Decker, P., Ausführliche Anleitung zur Civilbau-Kunst. Erster (anderer - dritter) Teil. 3 parts in 1 vol. With 60 copper plates (incl. 3 illustrated titles). Nuremberg, Weigel around 1710. Contemp. half vellum. Folio. Bound in: Sänger, J., Vorstellung einiger moderner Gebäude zum Pracht, zur Zierde und zur Bequemlichkeit eingerichtet. With engr. title and 15 copper plates . Ibidem around 1910. Ibidem around 1710.

I. Ornamentstich-Slg. Berlin 1991. - UCBA I, 175. - First edition. - Coppers by Delfenbach, Reiff and Heumann after Decker show pilars, balustrades, portals, windws, fireplaces, palaces, churches etc. - First 20 plates numbered 1-20 (incl. title and preface), 20 plates Roman numb. I-XX, 20 plates alphabetically inscribed. - II. Ornamentstich-Slg. Berlin 1997. - First edition. - The coppers show facades and footprints of princely magnificent buildings. - Binding stained and somewhat scuffed, plates with broad margins. - Just slightly stained in places, all in all nice and clean copy.




59
Paulus Decker
Anleitung zur Civilbau-Kunst, um 1710
Estimate:
€ 2,500 / $ 2,675
Sold:
€ 3,360 / $ 3,595

(incl. surcharge)