Lot n° 16
Estimation :
600 - 700
EUR
Result without fees
Result
: 3 050EUR
[WAR HORSES]. Work in German (text of the file translated in - Lot 16
[WAR HORSES]. Work in German (text of the file translated into French by software).
Hippocomique. Artificial account and most noble description of the noble, ancient and esteemed Neapolitan nobility of Friderici Grisonis. How war horses (by which chivalric virtues are practiced more than once) are made skillful and perfect for serious and chivalric entertainment.
In six books of perfect order, in excellent German and with pretty figures (with mention of a series of combats), printed in such a way that no similar one has ever seen in Germany. By Johann Fayser le disciple d'Arnstain du duché de Franconie et de l'évêché de Würzburg (Johann Fesser Arnstein), 1573.
This work contains: A color frontispiece, 88 color engravings of scenes, riders and horse accessories and a double-page spread naming all the parts of a horse's body.
In-4, period binding, decorated 1st and 4th boards (wear), ornate 4-nerved spine (wear) and red leather title-piece.
Stains and annotations in ink in the margins of the text.
Lots may be collected by appointment only, on WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 21, 2024, in Paris IIIème (Métro : Ligne 11-Rambuteau, Ligne 3-Arts et Métiers).
[The exact address will be communicated to you after full payment of the slip, when the appointment is made].
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