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BLEULER, JOHANN LUDWIG
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LABHARDT, EMANUEL (Steckborn 1810 - 1874 Feuerthalen).Blick über Bern. (View of Bern) Gouache, 34 x 47.5 cm. Black pen edging line, with grey-green gouached margin. Entitled in the centre of the lower margin, signed and inscribed lower right in pen: E. Labhardt in Feuerthalen bei Schaffhausen.
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KÖLLIKER, DAVID (1807 Zurich 1875).Fernsicht am Fusse des Etzels gegen den oberen Zürichsee, Lachen. Gouache, 22.7 x 33.8 cm. With black edging line and grey gouached margin. Entitled in lower margin and signed and dated lower left in the image.: Dav.Kölliker 1841. Gold frame. - In untouched condition. - Very rare.
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SCHMID, FRANZ (Schwyz 1796 - 1851 Ried).Der Zürichsee von Baugarten gesehen, circa 1830. Watercolour and opaque qhite. 15.5 x 94.5 cm. Signed and inscribed in pencil in lower margin: Par F. Schmid Zuric. Gold frame. - Fresh colour and well preserved. - Very rare.
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CANALETTO (real name. ANTONIO CANAL, 1697 Venice 1768).Al Dolo. Etching, 30.3 x 43.3 cm. De Vesme 4, Bromberg 4 II (of III). Before the addition: FFc lower right in margin. - Splendid strong impression with small margin around the plate edge. Upper margin with very small scattered tears and very tiny hole. Small loss to paper in one area. Scattered foxing. Verso remains of old mount. Overall well preserved. - Provenance: collection of Dr. Julius Hofmann (1840-1913), Vienna, Lugt 1264; collection of Paul von Schwabach (1867-1938), Berlin.
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BLEULER, JOHANN LUDWIG (Feuerthalen 1792 - 1850 Schloss Lauffen).Lot of 2 sheets with views of the Rhine source, circa 1829/30: 1. Source du Rhin intermédiaire nommé Froda. 2. Source du Rhin antérieur. Two gouaches, each 32.5 x 48 cm. With black edging line and brown gouached margins. Entitled and inscribed in lower margin in black pen.: Louis Bleuler a Schaffhouse. Framed as a pair in identical gold frames. Very attractive views in fresh almost untouched condition. The brown margins with minor rubbing. Very rare.
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BOTANY.-Besler, Basilius (1561-1629), circa/after 1613. Lot of 3 sheets: 1.I. Marrubium vulgare. II. Marrubium Creticum angy III. Mentha Sarracenica. Coloured copper engraving on wove paper. 50 x 39.3 cm. 2. I. Symphiitum maius flore purpureo II.Symphiitum maius flore rubro III. Symphytum flore pallido. Coloured copper engraving on wove paper, ca. 52 x 40 cm. 3. I. Teucrium Uerum. Coloured copper engraving, ca. 48 x 39 cm. All sheets from: "Hortus Eystettensis", Eichstätt u.a. circa/after 1613. Each in decorative gold frame. - All sheets in strong original colour and very well preserved.
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GOLTZIUS, HENDRIK (Muhlbrecht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem).Die Beschneidung, 1594. sheet 4 from the suite: Marienleben (life of Mary). Copper engraving, 46.5 x 35.1 cm. On thick wove paper with watermark: crowned coat of arms with lilye (see Strauss p. 763: Briquet 7210, Amsterdam 1590-99). Bartsch 18; Hirschmann 12; Strauss 322 III (of V). Framed. - Attractive even impression with margin (ca. 0.5 cm to 1.0 cm) around the clearly visible plate edge. Some foxing in parts. Well preserved.
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ZURICH.-Biedermann, Johann Jakob (Winterthur 1763 - 1830 Zurich). Vue de la Ville de Zurich et des Environs. Coloured etching. 41.5 x 56.2 cm. Gilded frame. - Marvellous view of old Zurich, beautiful coloured etching. Minor browning, Minor dusting of margins, otherwise well preserved.
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PIRANESI, GIOVANNI BATISTA (Mogliano 1720 - 1778 Rome).Carcere IX , 1761. Etching, 55.5 x 40.5 cm (sheet size 86 x 60 cm). Hind 9 II (of III). Framed. - Very attractive, even, deep black impression. The broad margins with scattered strong foxing. Well preserved.
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MOSCOW.-Moscovia urbs metropolis totius Russiae Albae. Original coloured copper engraving, 35.5 x 46.5 cm. Verso with text in Latin. From: Braun-Hogenberg, Amsterdam, 1617. Framed. - Attractive colour and well preserved. Rare.
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LEYDEN, LUCAS VAN (1494 Leiden 1533).Die Taufe Christi, 1510. (The baptism of Christ) Copper engraving, 14.7 x 18.4 cm. Bartsch 40; Volbehr 37, The New Hollstein 40 I (of II). Verso old inscription in pen: Naudet au Louvre 1810. From the collection of Naudet, Paris, Lugt 1937. - Clear even impression with small margin around the edging line with the plate edge partly visible. Scattered barely visible foxing, thin in parts, verso remains of old mount. Overall pleasing condition.
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CUNEGO, DOMENICO (Verona 1727-1803 Rome).Two designs for the ceiling paintings in the Vatican (?) after drawings by Carlos Espinosa (1750-1830). Gouached engravings, each 40 x 86 cm (visible image). Inscribed in lower edge of picture: Carolus Espinosa del., Domini Cunego sculp. Roma 1782. Inscribed centre bottom below this.: PIO VI P. M. Framed as pair. Very pleasing sheets in lavish fine colouring. The lower picture edge slightly cut. Very well preserved.
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RAPPERSWIL.-Franz Hegi nach David Alois Schmid, circa 1833. Rapperschwyl, dessen innere Theile und merkwürdigsten Umgebungen. Herausgegeben u. zu haben bei Lorenz Helbling Rapperschwyl. original coloured aquatint, 37 x 50.4 cm. Appenzeller 140. Gold frame. Spotless condition. Rare
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ST. MORITZ.-Veduta di St: Maurizio, Engadine haute, circa 1820. Gouache, 13 x 16.8 cm. With brown pen edging line. Entitled in brown pen in lower margin. Framed.
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BOOK ILLUSTRATION-Probably Bohemia, 16th century. With crowned coat of arms eagle flanked by King and Victory. Pen in grey and gouache, heightened in gold. 10.5 x 10.2 cm. With gold edging line. Verso inscribed: Rodolphe III, roi de Bohéme né en 1575. - Minor rubbing on lower margin, otherwise very pleasing condition.
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PIRANESI, GIOVANNI BATISTA (Mogilano 1720 - 1778 Rome).Veduta dell' Anfiteatro Flavio, detto il Colosseo, 1757. From: Vedute di Roma. Etching, 40.5 x 68.5 cm. Hind 57 II ( of IV), Focillon 758, Wilton-Ely 191. - Pleasing, deep black impression. With Roman address. The margins somewhat cut, minor foxing in parts.
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DÜRER, ALBRECHT (1471 Nuremberg 1528).Title page of the large woodcut Passion with the Man of Suffering 1511. Wood cut, 22.5 x 20.5 cm. Bartsch 4, Meder 113 b (of f), Edition after 1511 without text. - worm hole soldier's right arm. Excellent impression, margin up to 1.5cm around the image. Attached to backing board by upper edge. Attractive exemplar. Also included: copy after Albrecht Dürer. The riders of the apocalypse. Woodcut. 38.5 x 26.9 cm.
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DÜRER, ALBRECHT (1471 Nuremberg 1528).Die Entführung auf dem Einhorn (The rape of Proserpina), 1516. Etching, 30.7 x 215 cm. On wove paper with watermark: large city gate with snake at its base, after 1560 (Meder 268). Bartsch 72; Meder 67 c (of c); Schoch/Mende/ Scherbaum 83. - Partly with fine margin around the plate edge. The lower right corner and left margin with small paper losses. A few tiny holes. Overall well conserved.
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BOTANY.-Besler, Basilius, circa/after 1613. I. Aquilegia stellata flore purpureo II. Aquilegia flore albo pleno III. Aquilegia flore coeruleo Plena. Coloured copper engraving on wove paper. 47.5 x 39.3 cm. From: Hortus Eystettensis, Eichstätt u.a. circa/after 1613. Framed. - Very pleasing exemplar with margin. Very well preserved.
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ST. PETERSBURG.-Ingermanlandiae seu Ingriae novissima tabula. Original coloured copper engraved map, 50 x 58 cm. Nach A. Rostowcew, erschienen bei Homanns Erben, 1734. Framed. - With 3 large figural cartouches including a view of St. Petersburg. Well preserved.
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BOTANY.-Besler, Basilius, circa/nach 1613. Lilium Montanum rubrum praecox II. Iris folys angustis prima Clusii III. Iris Bulbosa pallido colore. Coloured copper engraving on wove paper. 47.5 x 39.3 cm. From: Hortus Eystettensis, Eichstätt u.a. circa/after 1613. Framed. - Strong colour, even foxing. Well preserved.
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BOTANY.-Besler, Basilius, circa/after 1613. I.Narcissus totus luteus montanus maior II. Narcissus totus luteus nontanuns minimus III Colchicum Vernum flore purpuro plenum IIII. Hyacinthus Botryoides caruleus IV. Hyacinthus Botryodes Floribus albis. Coloured copper engraving on wove paper. 47.5 x 39.3 cm. From: Hortus Eystettensis, Eichstätt u.a. circa/after 1613. Framed. - Very pleasing exemplar with margin and fresh colour. Very well preserved.
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AFRICA.-Sebastian Münster, circa 1554. Africa XXV Nova Tabula. Coloured woodcut, 27 x 34 cm (visible image). From Münsters Cosmographia. Gold frame. - With strong colour and in good condition.
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GOLTZIUS, HENDRIK (Muhlbrecht 1558 - 1617 Haarlem).Markus Valerius Corvus seen from the back, 1586. Sheet 7 of the suite: The heroes of Rome. Copper engraving, 35.5 x 23.3 cm. On wove paper with watermark: crowned coat of arms with tower (see Strauss p.761). Bartsch 101; Hirschmann 167; Strauss 236 II (of II).Verso four old collector stamps (of which three not in Lugt). - collection of Franz Baumgartner, Vienna, Lugt 2827. - Excellent impression with narrow margins around the plate edge. Very pleasing condition.
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