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Books, Autographs & Prints

Thursday 09 March 2023 e Friday 10 March 2023, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Incisioni - Petrus Jacobus , Goetchebuer

Elephantographia curiosa seu Elephanti Descriptio, 1750

Estimate

€ 140 - 200

Sold

€ 284

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Lot composed of 23 plates  engraved in copper about  mm. 200 x 150, signed in the plate by the engraver "Jacob Petrus sculpisit", minor defects and shortcomings.

Specialist Notes

Beautiful collection with delightful and detailed tables illustrating the anatomy, habits and use of the elephant by man in sport and warfare.   The lot is sold as a collection of  boards and is not subject to return.