Lot 144 · Sotheby's AM0940
six designs for book illustrations: a) a burial; b) six ladies in a landscape; c) a lady and gentleman in an interior; d) traders loading a camel; e) encounter between an elephant and a beaver; f) a duel
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- Estimate
- €1,000–€1,500 hammer ≈ $1,154–$1,731
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's AM0940 · 2 November 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3130470
- Record
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Jacob Van Meurs, six designs for book illustrations: a) a burial; b) six ladies in a landscape; c) a lady and gentleman in an interior; d) traders loading a camel; e) encounter between an elephant and a beaver; f) a duel. Sotheby's, 2 Nov 2004, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3130470.
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Jacob Van Meurs, six designs for book illustrations: a) a burial; b) six ladies in a landscape; c) a lady and gentleman in an interior; d) traders loading a camel; e) encounter between an elephant and a beaver; f) a duel. Sotheby's, 2 Nov 2004, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3130470.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo and Daphne | — | €1,000–€1,500 | |
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