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DANIELL (SAMUEL) African Scenery and Animals at the Cape of Good Hope, 2 Parts (complete), [by t...
DANIELL (SAMUEL) African Scenery and Animals at the Cape of Good Hope, 2 Parts (complete), 2 pictorial aquatint parts titles, 30 FINE HAND-COLOURED AQUATINT PLATES by Samuel and William Daniell, on thick paper, all mounted on stubs, some text leaves watermarked 1801, later half morocco over early marbled boards, neatly rebacked preserving gilt-lettered spines [Abbey Travel I 321; Mendelssohn I, p.411; Nissen ZBI 1035; Tooley 168], oblong folio bound as folio (498 x 435mm.), [by the Author, 1804-5] Footnotes: 'THE SCARCEST AND MOST VALUABLE OF THE LARGE ATLAS FOLIOS OF SOUTH AFRICAN ILLUSTRATION... A MOST MAGNIFICENT WORK' (Mendelssohn). Provenance: John Gaspard Gubbins, bookplate. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ā¢ ā¢ Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
DANIELL (SAMUEL) African Scenery and Animals at the Cape of Good Hope, 2 Parts (complete), 2 pictorial aquatint parts titles, 30 FINE HAND-COLOURED AQUATINT PLATES by Samuel and William Daniell, on thick paper, all mounted on stubs, some text leaves watermarked 1801, later half morocco over early marbled boards, neatly rebacked preserving gilt-lettered spines [Abbey Travel I 321; Mendelssohn I, p.411; Nissen ZBI 1035; Tooley 168], oblong folio bound as folio (498 x 435mm.), [by the Author, 1804-5] Footnotes: 'THE SCARCEST AND MOST VALUABLE OF THE LARGE ATLAS FOLIOS OF SOUTH AFRICAN ILLUSTRATION... A MOST MAGNIFICENT WORK' (Mendelssohn). Provenance: John Gaspard Gubbins, bookplate. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ā¢ ā¢ Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing