Auction 84, 19-22 May 2026

5,326 lots

Lots

Lot 2042MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS

Sepp, C. Jzn. (1773-1835). AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED

to "Hoog Welgebooren, Wel Edel Achtbaar Heer!" [= J.H.(?) van Slingelandt], dated "Amsterdam 19 Juny 1818", pen and ink, 1 leaf, recto only. WITH the aforementioned portrait (F.M. 6121d; Van Someren 6172).

Estimate €50 – €70Result €110

Lot 2044MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS

[Utrecht and surroundings]. Two

manuscript documents concerning property in Utrecht, both black ink in vellum, both folded, dated 1636 and 1655, without seals. - ADDED: an 18th cent. manuscript document concerning property in Haarlem, black ink on vellum, folded, w. partial wax seal and a leaf from a 15th cent. Book of Hours.

Estimate €60 – €80Result €80

Lot 2045MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS

[VOC and WIC]. (Notarial act).

Pen and ink, 2 lvs. (1 fold. leaf torn in two), w. paper VOC seal and wax seal showing a ship and "CDGHoop", dated "ter politicque secretarije van Cabo de goede hoop in 't jaar Onses Heeren duijsend seevenhondert en twintig op den Thienden dagh der maand October". - Yellowed; torn/ sl. dam. along former fold. AND 1 other acknowledgment of debt by Rudolph Frederick Bentschneider sailing on the VOC ship "Phoenicier" to Jürgen Korn, dated 1792, and a sm. document signed by the latter in which he sells the debt as an obligation to Maria Margreth Meyer.

Estimate €100 – €150Result €230

Lot 2046MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS

[VOC and WIC]. Lot

of 2 manuscript/ letterpress documents concerning a payment authorization (to "Philip Kraft") and an estate account, both 2p., text in English and Dutch, dated "Batavia, den 28ste Augustus 1777" and "1 January 1809", 1x pen and black ink, both w. a VOC tax (blind)stamp.

Estimate €80 – €100Result €80

Lot 2048OLD and RARE BOOKS

(Accarias de Sérionne, J.). La richesse de la Hollande.

London, Aux Dépens de la Compagnie, 1778, 2 vols., XXII,518,(1); VI,516p., contemp. unif. hcalf w. richly gilt spine and two contrasting letterpieces, large 4to..

Estimate €50 – €70Result €90

Lot 2049OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Africa]. Mollien, G.

Voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique, aux sources du Sénégal et de la Gambie, fait en 1818, par ordre du Gouvernement Français. Paris, widow Courcier, 1820, 1st ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., VIII,337,(3); 319p., 1 large fold. engr. map and 4 plates by A. TARDIEU (incl. 3 views), 20th cent. giltlettered hleather.

Estimate €300 – €500

Lot 2051OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Aldus]. Manutius, A. Orthographiae ratio. Pauli F. collecta.

Venice, Aldus, 1566, 2nd ed., 800,(32)p., woodcut printer's mark on title, 18th cent. gilt hmor. w. red mor. letterpiece, sm. 8vo. BOUND AS USUAL WITH: De veterum. notarum explanatione quae. in. antiquis monumentis. occurrunt. Ed. A. Manutius. Ibid., idem, 1566, 167,(9)p., woodcut printer's mark on title-p.

Estimate €300 – €500Result €300

Lot 2054OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Almanacs]. Almanach dedié aux Dames pour l'An 1809/ 1813/ 1819.

Paris, Le Fuel/ Delaunay, (1808/ 1812/ 1818), 3 vols., 3 engr. title-p., num. plates/ ills., num. lvs. w. engr. scores [all in last vol.], contemp. almost unif. gilt calf w. mor. letterpiece on spine, a.e.g., 12mo.

Estimate €70 – €90Result €100

Lot 2056OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Almanacs]. Almanak voor het Verstand en Hart voor het Jaar 1817.

Amst., C. and H. Timmer, (1816), (34),126p., engr. title by C.C. FUCHS, 6 stipple-engr. plates by P. VELYN, contemp. gilt red mor., a.e.g., sm. 8vo. AND 1 other almanac: L'AMUSEMENT DES SOCIÉTÉS. ALMANAC POUR l'ANNÉE 1806 (ibid., 1805, stipple-engr. frontisp., orig. boards, sm. 8vo).

Estimate €50 – €70Result €60

Lot 2057OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Almanacs]. L'Amour et les Graces.

Paris, Marcilly aîné, n.d. (±1830), 2 parts in 1 vol., 48; (24)p., 2 (stipple-)engr. titles, 6 plates, [part 2:] 12 ills. to the months and a number of blank lvs. w. printed border (for annots.), orig. gilt tooled pink boards w. slipcase, a.e.g., 10,3x6,5 cm.

Estimate €40 – €60Result €40

Lot 2058OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Almanacs]. Dam, D.J. van. Almanach, op 't Jaar ons Heeren Jesu Christi, 1775. Voorsien met de Jaar-/ Paarde-/ Beeste- en Leermarkten: En de Maans op- en ondergang, door Dirk Jansz. van Dam.

Amst., Erfgen. Wed. Corn. Stichter, n.d. (1774), (46)p., the almanach printed in red and black, woodcut title-vignette, contemp. green vellum w. blindst. on frontcover: the female figure of freedom leaning on a book and on the backcover: a military man with drums and "Voor Vaderland" below, 2 brass clasps and catches, 12mo.

Estimate €300 – €500Result €1,200

Lot 2060OLD and RARE BOOKS

Estimate €60 – €80Result €120

Lot 2061OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Commelin, C. Beschryvinge van Amsterdam, (...) Haar Vergrooting, Rykdom, en Wyze van Regeeringe, tot den Jare 1691/ Vervolg van de Beschryving der Stadt Amsterdam.

Amst., A. van Damme, J. Ratelband etc., 1726, 2nd ed., 2 vols., (18),744; (2),745-1223,(41)p., engr. frontisp., 2 ident. woodcut coats of arms on title, 50 (of 52) (fold.) (double-p.) engr. maps, plans, views and plates, 79 (often half-p.) ills., woodcut textills., table, contemp. unif. hcalf, folio.

Estimate €400 – €600Result €500

Lot 2062OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Commelin, C. Beschryvinge van Amsterdam, (...) Haar Vergrooting, Rykdom, en Wyze van Regeeringe, tot den Jare 1691.

Amst., A. van Damme, J. Ratelband etc., 1726, 2nd ed., 2 vols., (18),600; (4),601-1223,(41)p., engr. frontisp., 2 ident. woodcut coats of arms on title, 37 (of 52) (fold.) (double-p.) engr. maps, plans, views and plates, 79 (often half-p.) ills., woodcut textills., tables, contemp. unif. calf w. gilt and blindst. mirror ornament within double fillet line and 4 cornerpieces on both covers, folio.

Estimate €250 – €350Result €300

Lot 2063OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Fokke Simonsz., A. Historie van de Waag te Amsterdam.

Amst., H. Gartman, 1808, IV,86p., engr. title-p. w. vignette, 2 (fold.) engr. plates, engr. vignette, contemp. wr. Fokke, J. Geschiedkundige beschrijving van het vermaarde stadhuis van Amsterdam. Ibid., J. Allart, 1808, IV,144p., fold. engr. plate, contemp. wr. Gebouwen, gezichten, en oudheden der stad Amsterdam. Haarlem, J. Marshoorn, 1744, 410,(2),(4 publ. cat.)p., engr. frontisp. and 22 plates i.a. by J. LAMSVELD and A. VAN DER LAAN, each w. 3-6 views, modern vellum. - AND 4 others.

Estimate €80 – €100Result €80

Lot 2067OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Le Guide d'Amsterdam, avec la description de tout ce qu'il ya a de plus intéressant.

Amst., J. Covens & Fils, 1793, 339,(32 index)p., fold. engr. plan, 14 engr. plates (each w. 2 views), contemp. marbled boards. Witsen-Geysbeek, P.G. Tableau d'Amsterdam ou Guide des étrangers dans cette ville. Ouvrage nécessaire aux étrangers et même aux Amsterdamois, et où est indiqué tout ce qu'il y faut connoître et éviter. Ibid., L.A.C. Hesse, 1810, 3rd ed., VIII,280p., 1 fold. engr. map, 2 fold. plans and 7 plates, contemp. plain wr., sm. 8vo.

Estimate €200 – €300Result €200

Lot 2068OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Le Guide, Ou Nouvelle Description d'Amsterdam

; Enseignant aux Voyageurs, et aux Negocians, Son Origine, ses Agrandissemens & son Etat actuel; Sa Splendeur, son Commerce, & la Description de ses Edifices, Ruës, Ports, Canaux, Ponts, Ecluses, &c. le départ des Postes, des Chariots, des Barques, &c. Avec une Description de sa belle Maison de Ville. Amst., Covens and Mortier, 1753, new enl. ed., (14),359,(8)p., 29 fold. engr. plates (incl. 8 plates of flags), contemp. calf, sm. 8vo.

Estimate €100 – €150Result €120

Lot 2070OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Handvesten; ofte privilegien ende octroyen; mitsgaders willekeuren, costuimen, ordonnantien en handelingen der stad Amstelredam.

Amst., H. van Waesberge and S. and P. Schouten, 1748, 3 parts in 2 vols., (136),442; (2),443-702; (4),705-1700,(221)p., engr. frontisp. by P. TANJE after C. TROOST, 3 ident. title-vignettes, map, 2 bird's eye views, 3 double-p. plans of Amsterdam and 1 ill., contemp. unif. calf w. richly gilt spine, large folio. - BOUND WITH: Vervolg van de handvesten (...). Ibid., Wed. S. Schouten/ P. Schouten, 1755, (4),151,(8)p.

Estimate €500 – €700

Lot 2071OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Kok, J. Amsteldamsche jaarboeken, behelzende de merkwaardigste geschiedenissen; welken, zo binnen de stad als daaromtrent, zijn voorgevallen, sedert haare eerste beginselen, tot op den tegenwoordigen tijd.

Amst., J.B. Elwe, 1781, 3 vols., VII,(1),415,(1),XXX; (4),424,XXXVII,(1); (4),631,(1),XXVI,(2)p., engr. frontisp., etched/ engr. fold. plan and 10 (of 14) fold. views, fold. "Plan van de Zeeslag", later unif. hcl. w. red mor. letterpiece. AND 3 others, i.a. C. VAN DER VIJVER, Jaarboek der stad Amsterdam voor 1830/ 1833 (ibid., (1829/ 1832), 2 vols., 2 ident. engr. titles, orig./ contemp. limp boards).

Estimate €120 – €150Result €120

Lot 2076OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Oostkamp, J.A. Korte geschied- en aardrijkskundige beschrijving van Nederlands hoofdstad Amsterdam; voor de jeugd.

Gron., J. Oomkens, 1820, 1st ed., XI,(1),70,(2)p., fold. engr. map by J.A. LANGE after J.A. OOSTKAMP, woodcut title-vignette showing the cityhall of Amsterdam, contemp. hcalf, sm. 8vo. Wagenaar, J. Beschryving van Amsterdam verkort; gevolgd naar den heer Jan Wagenaar. Amst., J. Wessing, Willemsz. and J. van der Hey, 1788, new ed., (8),183[=185],(1)p., 8 engr. plates each w. 2 ills., contemp. plain boards, sm. 8vo.

Estimate €60 – €80

Lot 2077OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Wagenaar, J. Amsterdam, in zyne opkomst, aanwas, geschiedenissen, voorregten, koophandel, gebouwen, kerkenstaat, schoolen, schutterye, gilden en regeeringe, beschreeven.

Amst., I. Tirion (vol. 1 and 2)/ Yntema en Tieboel (vol. 3), 1760-1767, 3 vols., (10),XXIV,743; 552; (2),565,(1)p., engr. frontisp., 3 ident. title-vign., 80 (fold.) maps/ plans/ views/ plates/ portraits, contemp. unif. hcalf w. mor. letterpiece, folio.

Estimate €400 – €600Result €400

Lot 2078OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Wagenaar, J. Amsterdam, in zyne opkomst, aanwas, geschiedenissen, voorregten, koophandel, gebouwen, kerkenstaat, schoolen, schutterye, gilden en regeeringe, beschreeven.

Amst., I. Tirion (vol. 1 and 2)/ Yntema en Tieboel (vol. 3), 1760-1767, 3 vols., (10),XXIV,743; 552; (2),565,(1)p., engr. frontisp., 3 ident. title-vign., 80 (fold.) maps/ plans/ plates/ portraits/ views, contemp. unif. hcalf w. mor. letterpiece, folio.

Estimate €300 – €500Result €350

Lot 2079OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Wagenaar, J. Amsterdam, in zyne opkomst, aanwas, geschiedenissen, voorregten, koophandel, gebouwen, kerkenstaat, schoolen, schutterye, gilden en regeeringe, beschreeven.

Amst., I. Tirion (vol. 1 and 2)/ Yntema en Tieboel (vol. 3), 1760-1767, 3 vols., (10),XXIV,743; 552; (2),565,(1)p., engr. frontisp., 3 ident. title-vign., author's portrait and 138 (fold.) maps/ plans/ views/ plates/ portraits, contemp. unif. hcalf w. gilt spines w. 2 mor. letterpieces, folio.

Estimate €300 – €500Result €500

Lot 2080OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Wegwyzer door Amsterdam,

Zynde eene beknopte verhandeling van desselfs eerste opkomst, vergrootingen, en teegenwoordigen staat: met aanwyzing der Graften, Straaten, Markten, Geestelyke en Waereldlyke gebouwen; Leg- en Verblyfplaatzen van Veerscheepen, Marktschuiten, Boodens, Posten enz. (...) Beneevens eene Beschryvinge van het heerlyk Stadhuis; en verklaaring, van het onlangs gemaakte Schilderwerk, op de Burgerzaal. Amst., N. ten Hoorn, 1713, (14),477p., fold. engr. panoramic view, fold. plan, 25 fold. plates, contemp. vellum.

Estimate €150 – €250Result €400

Lot 2081OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Willink, D. Amsterdamsche Tempe of de nieuwe plantagie (...) Nevens Den Amstelstroom.

Amst., A. van Damme, 1712, 1st/ 2nd ed., 3 parts in 1 vol., (38),64; 65-127,(1); (12),36p., engr. frontisp., 3 divisional titles by A. HOUBRAKEN, 1 title-vignette and 2 heraldic vignettes, contemp. gilt tooled panelled calf, sm. 8vo. Idem. Amsterdamsche Buitensingel, Nevens de omleggende dorpen, opgeheldert door aanteekeningen over Veele voornaame Geschiedenissen (...). Ibid., A. van Huyssteen, 1738, 2nd ed., (36),304,(28)p., engr. frontisp., title-vignette, 3 (of 4) fold. views and 11 plates w. each 2 views, 1 plate, 1 large headpiece, contemp. hcalf.

Estimate €100 – €150Result €100

Lot 2082OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Amsterdam and surroundings]. Witsen-Geysbeek, P.G.

Tableau d'Amsterdam ou Guide des étrangers dans cette ville. Ouvrage nécessaire aux étrangers et même aux Amsterdamois, et où est indiqué tout ce qu'il y faut connoître et éviter. Amst., L.A.C. Hesse, 1809, 2nd ed., VIII,280p., 1 fold. engr. map, 2 fold. plans and 4 plates, contemp. plain wr., sm. 8vo.

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 2084OLD and RARE BOOKS

Antiphonarium Romanum. Officio Vesperarum Praecipue accomodatum.

Antw., H. Aertsen, 1633, (8),551,(1),CIV,(2),39,(5)p., engr. title, prelim. lvs. printed in black and red (incl. large initial), scores, contemp. blindst. calf over wooden covers w. 2 brass clasps and catches (and giltlettered "Bartha de Wit hoord [dit] boek toe Anno 1714" on frontcover), 4to. WITH: a Dutch Bible (Amst., J. Hartgers, 1653, engr. title, contemp. blindst. calf over wooden covers, folio. Lacks all maps and plans; bookblock trimmed. Nevertheless rare edition).

Estimate €150 – €250Result €300

Lot 2085OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Archaeology]. Winckelmann, J.J.

Histoire de l'art chez les anciens. Ouvrage traduit de l'Allemand. Amst., E. van Harrevelt, 1766, 2 vols., LVI,360; XXVIII,343p., 2 diff. engr. title-vignettes, ills., contemp. unif. marbled calf w. gilt spine and 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces.

Estimate €100 – €150Result €450

Lot 2087OLD and RARE BOOKS

Estimate €100 – €150Result €100

Lot 2090OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Architecture]. Penther, J.F. Ausführliche Anleitung zur Bürgerlichen Bau-Kunst enthaltend ein Lexicon Architectonicum oder Erklärungen der üblichen Deutschen, Frantzösischen, Italiänischen Kunst-Wörter der Bürgerlichen Bau-Kunst (...). Vol. 3 and 4.

Augsb., J.A. Pfeffel, 1744-1748, 2 (of 4) vols., (12),122,(11); (4),102,(9)p., 2 engr. frontisp. (1 double-p.), 1 portrait, 136 plates, 1 fold. letterpress table, contemp. unif. calf, folio

Estimate €250 – €350Result €350

Lot 2098OLD and RARE BOOKS

Artezé de Sauvagere, F.F. Recherches sur la nature et l'etendue d'un ancien ouvrage des Romains, appelé communement Briquetage de Marsal, Avec un Abregé de l'Histoire de cette Ville, & une Description de quelques Antiquités qui se trouvent à Tarquinpole.

Paris, Ch.-A. Jombert, 1740, (2),III,(3),52,(3)p., 7 fold. engr. maps/ plans/ plates, contemp. cat's paw calf w. gilt spine and burgundy mor. letterpiece. BOUND BEFORE: Morfouace de Beaumont. Apologie des bestes, ou leurs connoisance et raisonnement Prouvés contre le Système des Philosophes Cartésiens, qui prétendent que les Brutes ne sont que des Machines Automates. Ibid., P.Prault, 1732, (24),196,(4)p., engr. frontisp. by J.P. LEBAS.

Estimate €200 – €300

Lot 2100OLD and RARE BOOKS

[Artists' manuals]. Bloemaert, A. Oorspronkelyk en vermaard konstryk tekenboek (...) Hooglyk dienstig en nut voor Schilders, Beeldhouwers, Plaatsnyders, Tekenaars en Konstbegeerige Leerlingen van de beyde Sexen.

Amst., R. and J. Ottens, 1740, 2nd enl. ed., 8 parts in 1 vol., chiaroscuro engr. frontisp. (numbered 1 in the plate), (6),6,(4) textp., chiaroscuro portrait of the artist, dedic. engraving, 173 engravings by F. BLOEMAERT (incl. the 7 chiaroscuro duplicates), later antique style gilt hcalf w. burgundy letterpiece, folio.

Estimate €2,500 – €3,500Result €3,250