DECKER (Paul). Fürstlicher Baumeister, oder... - Lot 20 - Chayette & Cheval

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DECKER (Paul). Fürstlicher Baumeister, oder... - Lot 20 - Chayette & Cheval
DECKER (Paul). Fürstlicher Baumeister, oder Architectura civilis wie grosser Fürsten und Herren Paläste, mit ihren Höfen, Lust-Häusern, Gärten, Grotten, Orangerien anzulegen, und nach heutiger Art auszuzieren. Augspurg, gedruckt bey P. Detleffsen, 1711. Oblong broadside, late fawn half calf, spine with 5 nerves, gilt title, vellum corners (spine replaced, edges and corners rubbed; qq. marginal wetnesses, tears without missing; 1 limin. f. could be missing, pl.58 and 59 flying and short margins). First edition of this splendid collection illustrating baroque architecture and decoration in a comprehensive manner. Etched plates by Bodenehr, Böcklin, Corvinus, Engelbrecht, Kleinschmidt, Steinberge. First volume (only), consisting of a frontispiece, [5 (of 6 ?)] f. (including the title), 60 plates including 1 unnumbered plate. With 4 added plates. A part of the 2nd volume is enclosed: - Fürstlicher Baumeister oder Architectura civilis anderer Theil welcher lines königlichen Pallastes... Augspurg, gedruckt bey J. J. Lotter, 1716. Oblong broadside, half tan basane with pastiche corners (headbands faded, spine and corners rubbed; light stains, soiling). 27 plates including a large folding one (out of 31). Fragmentary set of 87 engraved plates, including the first complete volume. (Fowler 97; Brunet, II, 557; Berlin Kat. 1990).
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