Orden de los Cincos Ayunos.

Estimate: $12,000–$15,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(BINDING).

printer

Isaac de Cordova

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1724

Description

Title within type-ornament border. Contemporary Dutch marbled end-papers. Contemporary tortoise-shell with silver clasps and hinges.

references

This edition unknown to Kayserling

summary

An outstanding copy, bound in an exceptionally fine tortoise shell binding; the whole in perfect condition.

pp.356. The binding is trimmed and secured by gilt silver elements. Each of the eight cornerpieces with blossom terminal. The two straps and the two hasps terminate in shield form appliques on either side. These all attached with nails, and engraved with shell form ornamentation; straps engraved with flowers. The hasps marked inside with mongram topped by star, all edges gilt. Sm.4to

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