Leilão de arte clássica (quatro séculos das melhores ilustrações)

Lot of 2 folio engravings by Jean Le Pautre (1618-1682); Mariette - 2 Ornamentals - Rococo style - Floral - Putti - 2 leaves - c 1660

Lot of 15 colour lithographs by (among others) W. Kuhnert, P.J. Smit etc. & 9 wood engravings - Insects - Butterflies Dragonflies Locusts Bees, Wasps, Ants, Beetles etc - ca 1880

Vincenzo Loria (1850 - 1939); elephant folio colour lithograph (64 cm) - Thermes Stabienes Pompeii - 1886

Heinrich Vogtherr (the Elder) (1490-1556) Large woodcuts on Folio text leaf - The Sack of Rome on 24 August 410 AD by Visigoths - 1548

Le Bourguignon (1594-1649), Perrer - Fine folio engraving - First State - Antinous Admirandus - Monogrammed - 1638

Cristoforo Coriolano (b 1540); Aldrovandi - Large Folio hand coloured woodcut - Sea Monster, Orca - 'Orca Balaenam morsu Iacerans' - 1638

Hans Weiditz (1500-1536) - Master Woodcut - Master Woodcut. Torture, Execution, Flagellation - 1532 (1560)

Antoine Caron (French, Beauvais 1521–1599 Paris); Léonard Gaultier (1561-1641) - Large Folio - Hand coloured engraving - 'Phorbas ou les phlegyens' Phorbas slain by Apollo Greek mythology - 1615

Joh. Sandrart (1606 – 1688); Giovanni Battista Falda - Folio hand coloured - Villa Farnese / »Grundriss des Palasts zu Caprarola« - Rome Italy - 1676

Dirk Stoop (c1615–1686) - Large etching - The Devil and the Malefactor - 1668

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607 - 1677) - Large etching - Mythology - The Satyr and the Sword - 1668

Lot 6 folio engravings by Johann Baptist Klauber (1712-87) Bible Kings Ester - Fine set of baroque engravings - 1757

Bernard Picart (1673-1733) - Large folio hand coloured engraving - Mythology: Amphion builds Thebes with Music from Lyre - 1731

Heinrich Vogtherr (the Elder) (1490-1556) Large woodcuts on Folio text leaf - Battle of Toulouse (AD 721) - 1548

Master of Gruninger Workshop - Large woodcut - hand coloured - Virgil: Aeneid Mythology: Aeneas & Turnus Battle before Rome - 1502

Matthäus Merian (1593-1650) - Domestic Dogs - Hounds - Folio hand coloured engraving - 1657

Lot 2 engravings by Otto van Veen ( 1556 - 1629); Gijsbert van Veen sc. - Quarto copper engravings - Virtus Immortalis & Virtus in actione consistit - 1612

Josias English (1630–1718) after Hollar - Large etching - Of Phoebus, Apollo seated on a Bank - 1668

Leonhard Fuchs (1501-1566); Albrecht Meyer; Heinrich Füllmaurer: Botany- Folio with 2 woodcuts - - Hare's-foot clover - Larch Tree Larix decidua [Katzenklee, Lörchenbaum] - Hand Coloured - 1543

Lot of 2 double page Folio engravings by Joh. Sandrart (1606 – 1688); Giovanni Battista Falda - Marchionis Crescentij Palatium & Plan - Rome Italy - 1676

Jacobus Laurus (active 1583-1645) - Folio engraving, hand coloured - Circus of Nero or Caligula (now at Vatican) chariot-racing stadium - 1624

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) - Folio leaf with 2 woodcuts to recto and verso - Ornithology: Swan, American Swallow - Hand coloured - Folio Woodcut - 1669

Matthäus Merian (1593-1650) - Folio Engraving - Zebra Quagga? Horse

Conrad Gesner (1516-1565) - Folio leaf with 2 woodcuts to recto and verso - Ornithology: Ciconia Stork, Coccothraustes Finch - Hand coloured - Folio Woodcut - 1669

Dirk Stoop (c1615–1686) - Large etching - Fable of the Eagle and other Birds - Aesop - Birds of Prey, Storks, Herons etc. - 1668

Matthäus Merian (1621-1687) hand coloured - Sturgeon Lamprey Eel Perch Fish - 1657

Matthäus Merian (1593-1650) - Sea Fish: Sardine, Sole, Flatfish, Boops boops, Porgies, Sea Bream - Folio hand coloured engraving

Cristoforo Coriolano (b 1540); Aldrovandi - Large Folio hand coloured woodcut - Sea Monster, Orca - 'Orca Balaenam morsu Iacerans' - 1638

Lot of 3 woodcut leaves by Sebastiano Serlio (1475 – c. 1554) - Numerous woodcuts on 3 leaves - Palazzi, Rome, Architecture Italy - 1615