17th century graphics and drawings
Only copy known
Hippopotamus. La Virtu dell'Hippopotamo, over Caval Marino. - Perugia, Jesi, Rimini, Milano & Mantova, (c.1610) 1 sheet.
Only known copy of this extremely rare broadside.
EUR 4.500,-
Very rare zoological engravings after Abraham Bloemaert
Boetius Bolswert (c.1580 - 1633); after Abraham Bloemaert (1564-1651) - Natus Dei solius ad servitium, cinctis homo, per hund, creates imperat. Amsterdam, Claes Jansz. Visscher, 1632. Oblong 4to. 14 numbered engravings.
EUR 2.200,-
Rare set of ornithological prints after Collaert
Visscher, Nicolaes; Collaert, Adriaen (after) - Avium vivae et artificiosissimae delineationes. Amsterdam, Nicolaes Visscher, 1659.
Oblong-4to. 24 engravings.
EUR 3.500,-
Exceptionally rare series of 17th century bird etchings
Le Roy, Henri (1579 - before 1669) - (Vogels / Owls and other birds). (Paris), Hermann Weyen, c.1665. Oblong 4to. 6 numbered engraved plates.
EUR 1.350,-
Unrecorded series of 17th century ornithological engravings
Bonnart, Nicolas (1637-1718) - (Series of 12 etchings representing various birds). L'Aigle, N. Bonnart, c.1670. Oblong 4to. 12 engraved plates.
EUR 2.400,-
Beautiful complete series of 17th century zoological etchings
Barlow, Francis (c.1626-1704) - Livre de plusieurs Animaux. Inventez par Barlou. (Paris), de Poilly, c.1675. Oblong 4to. Etched title and 10 etched plates.
EUR 2.200,-