Books and Manuscripts · Los 1172

Hoytema, Th. van.

Hoe de Vogels aan een Koning kwamen. Eene Vogelgeschiedenis. Gevolgd naar een' oude legende. The Hague, n.publ., 1892, lithogr. title-page and 30 plates by TH. VAN HOYTEMA, loosely inserted in orig. clothbacked portfolio, obl. 4to.

Los
1172
Schätzpreis
150 € – 250 €
Zuschlag
550 €
Fotos
2 Fotos

Zustand

Mounted title on frontcover of portfolio badly dam.; portfolio waterstained in lower margin and all margins duststained; lower outer corners worn; joints splitting at foot of spine. Contents not affected; but first 3 mounts trifle frayed.

Anmerkungen

Proof copy, printed on various shades of grey and brown loose leaves, tipped onto off-white leaves, with the plates partly handcoloured by the artist. Before the Amsterdam publisher's address of Van Gogh (but with mounted col. lithogr. frontwr. on frontcover mentioning S. Lankhout & Co. as printer). De Groot 129A; Theo van Hoytema 1863-1917 p.67; Braches 921209 and Cat. Ned. Boek 3 (both the regular edition).