(FÉLIBIEN, ANDRÉ) - KRAUSS, JOHANN ULRICH. Tapisseries du roi, quis sont representez les quatre elemens et les quatre saisons. Avec les devises qui les accompagnent & leur explication. Königliche Französische Tapezereyen. Oder überauss schöne Sinn-Bilder, in welchen die Vier Element, samt den Vier Jahr-Zeiten... vorgestellet werden... Augsburg (no printer, probably Koppmayer) no date (1690). Folio (300x190 mm.). Title (verso blank), (2, Der Verfasser, an den Kunst-liebenden Leser), 1-10, 23-26, 39-40, 53-55, 71-79, 93-98, 111-114, 127-130 (last blank, not complete, last but one page with catchword "pour") pp. 2 engraved part-titles (of 3, lacks 1, one with inkstains and brownspots), 6 engraved double-page plates (of 8, lacks 2, one mended in lower margin), 28 engraved emblems (of 32, lacks 4 [= number 21, 22, 31, 32), engraved vignettes. Contemporary brown half leather, slightly worn and faded, gilt spine in 4 compartments, speckled edges. Minor foxing. Old signature on verso of title. Old circular stamp on inside of upper cover "A. W. Kastberg, Sundsvall". Berlin cat. 1673. Not complete, sold not subject to return. Provenance: Gardar Sahlberg and family.
(FÉLIBIEN, ANDRÉ) - KRAUSS, JOHANN ULRICH. Tapisseries du roi, quis sont representez les quatre elemens et les quatre saisons. Avec les devises qui les accompagnent & leur explication. Königliche Französische Tapezereyen. Oder überauss schöne Sinn-Bilder, in welchen die Vier Element, samt den Vier Jahr-Zeiten... vorgestellet werden... Augsburg (no printer, probably Koppmayer) no date (1690). Folio (300x190 mm.). Title (verso blank), (2, Der Verfasser, an den Kunst-liebenden Leser), 1-10, 23-26, 39-40, 53-55, 71-79, 93-98, 111-114, 127-130 (last blank, not complete, last but one page with catchword "pour") pp. 2 engraved part-titles (of 3, lacks 1, one with inkstains and brownspots), 6 engraved double-page plates (of 8, lacks 2, one mended in lower margin), 28 engraved emblems (of 32, lacks 4 [= number 21, 22, 31, 32), engraved vignettes. Contemporary brown half leather, slightly worn and faded, gilt spine in 4 compartments, speckled edges. Minor foxing. Old signature on verso of title. Old circular stamp on inside of upper cover "A. W. Kastberg, Sundsvall". Berlin cat. 1673. Not complete, sold not subject to return. Provenance: Gardar Sahlberg and family.
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