Auction 135: Details
Highlights of auction 135
(1471 Nuremberg 1528). The St. family with the dragonfly (formerly with the locust). Copper engraving on Bütten around 1495. 23.8 x 18.6 cm. With d. monogr. below middle. With narrow edge around the border line, in Passep. mont.
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Book IV: In this (n) four beicher of human proportion are conceived by Albrachten Dürer von Nürenberg invented and written to benefit all those so dear to this art. (Nuremberg: Hieronymus Andreae for Agnes Dürer, 31 October) 1528. Fol. Gothic type. 132 Bll., of which 4 folded. Collation: A-M (6), N (4), O (6), P-S (6), T (4), U-X (6), Y (6), Z (6). About 136 full-figure woodcuts with proportion representations of human figures, four fold diagrams, numerous smaller woodcuts and woodcut ornaments....
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Grosse Sammlung von über 4500 Casino-Jetons. Die Sammlung von mehr als 4.500 Casino-Jetons aus der ganzen Welt lässt das Herz von leidenschaftlichen Sammlern höherschlagen, die stets auf der Suche nach außergewöhnlichen Stücken sind. Die Jetons stammen überwiegend aus Casinos in Europa, Afrika, Amerika, Asien und Australien. Der Umfang der Sammlung sowie die Vielzahl der vollständigen Jeton-Sätze machen sie zu einem einmaligen Sammler-Schatz, den es so nirgendwo mehr gibt. - ╔Die ältesten Stücke...
Vogelschauansicht von Malta, Comino und Gozo, unten dat. und mit Legende. Öl auf Lwd. (doubliert). 1725. 96,5 x 150,8 cm. - Bird's eye view of Malta, Comino and Gozo, dated. Oil on canvas.
Nana Hyaka Mizu. Glarus/Switzerland, Gruener Janura 1966-1973. 68 x 54 cm. sequence of 7 signed, numbered and marked woodcuts by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, with the work numbers and with the copyright mark, as well as with at least 4 Japanese Inkan stamps and the stamped title in Japanese. 2 sheets printed on linen with text. Loose graphics under linen passepartout in black orig. Wooden cassette with lid illustration.
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Chapter 1: Old and rare books, manuscripts
Chapter 2: Genealogy, heraldry, politics, economics
Chapter 3: Varia (movie-theatre-dance, freemasonry, judaica, occultism, military,
Chapter 9: Literature and illustrated books 19th century
Chapter 10: Modern literature and illustrated books 20th century
Chapter 11: Natural sciences and technics
Chapter 12: Geography - travel - history