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Lot 9A | Adriaen Collaert | Avium Vivae Icones in aes (Hollstein 616-647)
Estimate
3.500
- 4.500
€
D
Result:
(incl. premium)
3.960 €
COLLAERT, ADRIAEN
Antwerp ca. 1560 - 1618
Title: Avium Vivae Icones in aes (Hollstein 616-647).
Set of 32 bird illustrations, including two covers.
Technique: copper engraving on paper.
Measurement: Each 13.5 x 19.5cm.
Notation: Inscribed each under the plate: Adr. Collaert fecit et excud.
Frame: Partly framed.
Provenance:
Collection Prof. Dr. Thomas Olbricht, Essen, since 2013.
Published by Collaert around 1600, this series of bird depictions represents a masterpiece of early ornithological prints. The detailed birds appear in each case against a precisely executed landscape background that corresponds to their natural habitat. The complete series, consisting of two parts with 15 sheets each plus a cover sheet each, is except for minimal signs of age in very good condition and in this uniform form rarely found on the market.
Antwerp ca. 1560 - 1618
Title: Avium Vivae Icones in aes (Hollstein 616-647).
Set of 32 bird illustrations, including two covers.
Technique: copper engraving on paper.
Measurement: Each 13.5 x 19.5cm.
Notation: Inscribed each under the plate: Adr. Collaert fecit et excud.
Frame: Partly framed.
Provenance:
Collection Prof. Dr. Thomas Olbricht, Essen, since 2013.
Published by Collaert around 1600, this series of bird depictions represents a masterpiece of early ornithological prints. The detailed birds appear in each case against a precisely executed landscape background that corresponds to their natural habitat. The complete series, consisting of two parts with 15 sheets each plus a cover sheet each, is except for minimal signs of age in very good condition and in this uniform form rarely found on the market.
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VAT margin scheme, VAT included, but must not be indicated, not refundable
32% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
32% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
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Stock Id: 68003-803