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Lot 497 · Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts

George Cruikshank (1792-1878)

George Cruickshank

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Estimate
£500–£700 hammer ≈ $713–$998
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts , London (South Kensington) · 30 November 2001
Record ID
TB-2026-6190464
Record
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George Cruickshank, George Cruikshank (1792-1878). Christie's, 30 Nov 2001, lot 497. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6190464.

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From the same sale Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts · Nov 2001

LotArtistEstimateResult
James Gillray (1756-1815) James Gillray £500–£700
LEWIS, Clive Staples (1898-1963) -- A collection of works, mostly fir… LEWIS, Clive Staples (1898-1963) -- A collection of works, mostly first editions by or inscribed or annotated by C.S. Lewis, including: £2,500–£3,500
AYRES, Philip (1638-1712). Cupids addresse to the Ladies. Emblemata a… AYRES, Philip (1638-1712). Cupids addresse to the Ladies. Emblemata amatoria. Emblems of love. Embleme d'amore. Emblemes d'amour , London: R. Bently and S. Tidmarch, 1683. £700–£1,000
HEYNS, Zacharias. Emblemata, emblemes chrestienes et morales , Rotter… HEYNS, Zacharias. Emblemata, emblemes chrestienes et morales , Rotterdam: Pieter van Waesberge, 1625. £700–£1,000
HOOGSTRATEN, Frans von. Het voorhof der Ziele , Rotterdam: Fransois v… HOOGSTRATEN, Frans von. Het voorhof der Ziele , Rotterdam: Fransois van Hoogstraeten, 1668. £1,000–£1,500
JUNIUS, Hadrianus (1511-75). Emblemata, ad D. Arnoldum Cobelium , Ant… JUNIUS, Hadrianus (1511-75). Emblemata, ad D. Arnoldum Cobelium , Antwerp: Plantin, 1565. 2 parts in one volume, 8° (169 x 109mm.), printer's device on title, 58 woodcut emblems by G. van Kampen and A. Nicolai after G. Ballain and P. Huys, each page within a lacework border, Aenigmatum Libellus with separate title (very lightly browned, some light thumb-soiling). FIRST EDITION of this celebrated emblem book by the Dutch doctor Hadrianus Junius (Adriaan de Jonge) with emblems after Geoffroy Ballain. It contains a letter to Sambucus, and the emblems have common characters with both Sambucus and Alciatus. Praz describes the engraved borders as 'exquisite.' Adams J444; Landwehr Low Countries 117: "best edition"; Praz p. 88. [ Bound with: ] £1,500–£2,500

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