Hunt – Schoeller – (Important Collection of Engravings and Drawings of the 16^th to 19^th Centuries relating to Hunting.) Catalogue of Auction Sale 137. 588 items. Leipsic, Boerner, 1921. 4to. 2 ll., 88 pp. With 72 (5 in colours) plts. Orig. wrappers with coloured mounting on front cover.

The  wanted  catalogue  of  the  Schoeller  Collection

(in German; for identification see Schwerdt III, 253) with drawings of the 16^th to 19^th, Persian miniatures of the 16^th to 18^th , English watercolours and mostly coloured engravings of the 18^th to 19^th , German, Dutch, and French engravings of the 16^th to 18^th centuries. – Plate 5 disbound between 9 + 10. – The friable margins of the first two and the last leaf backed, the back attractively just so.
Offer no. 11,566 / EUR  189. (c. US$ 245.) + shipping

“ Thank you Mr. Niemeyer – I will take it! … It should look very nice in my new office. Best regards ”

(Mr. J. R. L., January 6, 2006)

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