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BREVIS ENARRATIO... ADVENTU PRINCIPIS ALBERTI, BRUSSELS, 1596, LATER HALF CALF
Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Brevis enarratio eorum quae Bruxellae in adventu sereniss. Principis Alberti Maxaemiliani II Imperatoris filii... Brussels: Jan Mommaert, 1596
- Paper
folio (366 x 248mm.), 8 ff., title with woodcut printer's device and within woodcut border, woodcut initials and headpieces, nineteenth-century half calf, red morocco lettering-piece on spine
Literature
Netherlandish Books 384 (listing 3 copies, all in Belgium); not found in Bibliographia Belgica or Watanabe-O'Kelly & Simon
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
RARE. This tract records the entry into Brussels on 11 February 1596 of Albert, Archduke of Austria, on his appointment as Governor General of the Spanish Netherlands.