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BOCKLER, Georg Andreas (1617-1687)

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22.11.2023 14:00UTC +02:00
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Lot 9 | BOCKLER, Georg Andreas (1617-1687)
BOCKLER, Georg Andreas (1617-1687)

Architectura Curiosa Nova. Das ist : Neue Ergoztliche Sinn- und Kunstreiche auch nutzliche Bau- und Wasser-Kunst. Nuremberg : Paul Furst [1664]

Édition originale.



Bel exemplaire, très pur, en reliure allemande de l'époque, de cet ouvrage relatif à l'ingénierie hydraulique, fontaines, jets d'eau et à l'art paysager du XVIe siècle, par l'architecte et ingénieur allemand Bockler. L'illustration très abondante, gravée sur cuivre, comporte 199 planches dont certaines comportent plusieurs sujets.



4 parties en 1 volume in-folio (346 x 226 mm). Titre-frontispice général, 4 titres, 199 planches (sur 200, il manquerait la planche dépliante). Reliure de l’époque : peau de truie estampée à froid, un fermoir en laiton (sur 2), dos à nerfs, pièce de titre de papier avec lettrage à l’encre, cote de bibliothèque « M20 » rubriquée à l’encre bleue et rouge en pied du dos. (un fermoir manquant, frottement au coin supérieur droit du second plat, brunissures et reports dus à l’acidité de l’encre sur l’ensemble de l’exemplaire).



Provenance : Abbaye d’Armorbach (ex-libris manuscrit au titre, répété) – cachet à l’encre non identifié – James de Rothschild (ex-libris)



First edition of Boeckler’s Architectura Curiosa Nova comprising 199 engraved plates of hydraulic architecture. Pure, unsophisticated copy, in its original pigskin German binding.

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