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Lot 281 A · Photographs

GYLLIUS, Petrus. De Constaninopoleos topographia lib. IV , Leiden: Elzevir, 1632. 24, engraved title (slight marginal browning), later vellum, later annotations to fly-leaf and ownership inscription dated 1955. FIRST EDITION. Willems 367.

GYLLIUS, Petrus. De Constaninopoleos topographia lib. IV , Leiden: Elzevir, 1632. 24, engraved title (slight marginal browning), later vellum, later annotations to fly-leaf and ownership inscription dated 1955. FIRST EDITION. Willems 367.

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Estimate
£400–£600 hammer ≈ $539–$809
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Photographs , New York · 17 December 1999
Record ID
TB-2026-6454604
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GYLLIUS, Petrus. De Constaninopoleos topographia lib. IV , Leiden: Elzevir, 1632. 24, engraved title (slight marginal browning), later vellum, later annotations to fly-leaf and ownership inscription dated 1955. FIRST EDITION. Willems 367., GYLLIUS, Petrus. De Constaninopoleos topographia lib. IV , Leiden: Elzevir, 1632. 24, engraved title (slight marginal browning), later vellum, later annotations to fly-leaf and ownership inscription dated 1955. FIRST EDITION. Willems 367. Christie's, 17 Dec 1999, lot 281 A. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6454604.

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GYLLIUS, Petrus. De Constaninopoleos topographia lib. IV , Leiden: Elzevir, 1632. 24, engraved title (slight marginal browning), later vellum, later annotations to fly-leaf and ownership inscription dated 1955. FIRST EDITION. Willems 367., GYLLIUS, Petrus. De Constaninopoleos topographia lib. IV , Leiden: Elzevir, 1632. 24, engraved title (slight marginal browning), later vellum, later annotations to fly-leaf and ownership inscription dated 1955. FIRST EDITION. Willems 367. Christie's, 17 Dec 1999, lot 281 A. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6454604.

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