Lot 528 
528
Jacques Besson
Il theatro de gl' instrumenti. 1582.
Estimate:
€ 1,200 / $ 1,416 Sold:
€ 1,920 / $ 2,265 (incl. surcharge)
Besson, J., Il theatro de gl'intrumenti & machine. Con una brieve necessaria dichiaration dimostrina, di F. Beroaldo. Mit breiter figürl. Holzschnitt-Titelbordüre und 60 ganzseit. Textkupfern sowie zahlr. Holzschnitt-Initialen. Lyon, B. Vincent 1582. Flex. Pgt. d. Zt. Folio. 64 nn. Bll.
Index Aurel. 118.197. - Vgl. Mortimer 56 (and. Ausg.) und Feldhaus, Technik der Vorzeit 83. - Erste italienische Ausgabe von Bessons Theatrum instrumentorium et machinarum . - "An important work, containing a great number of fine large plates, exhibiting various inventions for the suspending of carriages, for fire-engines, for musical instruments (this work not mentioned by Fétis), a new press for impressing colored cloths, etc." (Sotheran 6203). - Wasserrandig, 3 Bll. mit Randeinriß, letztes Bl. hinterlegt. Einbd. fleckig und mit Fehlstellen an Rücken und VDeckel.
First Italian edition. With woodcut title-border, 60 fullpage woodcuts in text and numerous woodcut initials. Contemp. flex. vellum. - Waterstained, 3 leaves with marginal tear, last leaf backed. Binding stained and with defective spots at spine and front board.
Index Aurel. 118.197. - Vgl. Mortimer 56 (and. Ausg.) und Feldhaus, Technik der Vorzeit 83. - Erste italienische Ausgabe von Bessons Theatrum instrumentorium et machinarum . - "An important work, containing a great number of fine large plates, exhibiting various inventions for the suspending of carriages, for fire-engines, for musical instruments (this work not mentioned by Fétis), a new press for impressing colored cloths, etc." (Sotheran 6203). - Wasserrandig, 3 Bll. mit Randeinriß, letztes Bl. hinterlegt. Einbd. fleckig und mit Fehlstellen an Rücken und VDeckel.
First Italian edition. With woodcut title-border, 60 fullpage woodcuts in text and numerous woodcut initials. Contemp. flex. vellum. - Waterstained, 3 leaves with marginal tear, last leaf backed. Binding stained and with defective spots at spine and front board.
528
Jacques Besson
Il theatro de gl' instrumenti. 1582.
Estimate:
€ 1,200 / $ 1,416 Sold:
€ 1,920 / $ 2,265 (incl. surcharge)
Headquarters
Joseph-Wild-Str. 18
81829 Munich
Phone: +49 89 55 244-0
Fax: +49 89 55 244-177
info@kettererkunst.de
Louisa von Saucken / Undine Schleifer
Holstenwall 5
20355 Hamburg
Phone: +49 40 37 49 61-0
Fax: +49 40 37 49 61-66
infohamburg@kettererkunst.de
Dr. Simone Wiechers / Nane Schlage
Fasanenstr. 70
10719 Berlin
Phone: +49 30 88 67 53-63
Fax: +49 30 88 67 56-43
infoberlin@kettererkunst.de
Cordula Lichtenberg
Gertrudenstraße 24-28
50667 Cologne
Phone: +49 221 510 908-15
infokoeln@kettererkunst.de
Hessen
Rhineland-Palatinate
Miriam Heß
Phone: +49 62 21 58 80-038
Fax: +49 62 21 58 80-595
infoheidelberg@kettererkunst.de
We will inform you in time.