KASEMANN, Rutger Livre darchitecture contenant plusieurs beaux ornementz, colonnes, frises, cornices, thermes, balustre et autres pieces (…) Curieusement recherche et pourtraict sur les plus rares antiques tant de rome que de Cologne. 1622Paris,J....
Estimation :
150 / 250
Adjudication :
550 €
Description
Messager,sm. folio, cont. limp vellum (stained), engr. title dated 1616, 18 (of 25) engravings (lacking 4 pp. with printed comments and 7 pls : A, B, C, G, O, P, Q; paper age-toned, some soiling, fore-edge inkstained). Good copy.
French repr. of the orig. German ed., publ. Cologne 1616 as “Seilen Bochg”, with 25 plates, c. 22 x 13,5 cm, numbered A-BB. Kasemann (1585-1664) claims to represent the “pedestaux, thermes, bases, colomnes, chapiteaux, frises, cornices, balustres & autres pièces” of the various column orders, but not systematically. The purpose of these works is to promote the dissemination of the Vitruvian column orders among the general public (stonemasons, bricklayers, sculptors, cabinetmakers etc.). Ref. Not in Cat. Berlin, Cicognara, Fowler. Joined : Jombert, Charles-Antoine – Méthode pour apprendre le dessin où l’on donne les regles générales de ce grand art, des préceptes pour en aquérir la connoissance (…) Enrichi de cent planches. Paris, A. Jombert, 1784, 4to, cont. sheep (loosening, rubbed), gilt spine on 5 raised bands, red edges, marbled endpapers, vij-[1]-159-[1] pp. (some traces of use). Good copy. Textbook of drawing by the French artist Jombert (1712-1784). Contains 1 folding plate and 97 (of 100) engravings with models (lacking pls 50, 51, 99). Printed within ruled border. (2 vol.)
French repr. of the orig. German ed., publ. Cologne 1616 as “Seilen Bochg”, with 25 plates, c. 22 x 13,5 cm, numbered A-BB. Kasemann (1585-1664) claims to represent the “pedestaux, thermes, bases, colomnes, chapiteaux, frises, cornices, balustres & autres pièces” of the various column orders, but not systematically. The purpose of these works is to promote the dissemination of the Vitruvian column orders among the general public (stonemasons, bricklayers, sculptors, cabinetmakers etc.). Ref. Not in Cat. Berlin, Cicognara, Fowler. Joined : Jombert, Charles-Antoine – Méthode pour apprendre le dessin où l’on donne les regles générales de ce grand art, des préceptes pour en aquérir la connoissance (…) Enrichi de cent planches. Paris, A. Jombert, 1784, 4to, cont. sheep (loosening, rubbed), gilt spine on 5 raised bands, red edges, marbled endpapers, vij-[1]-159-[1] pp. (some traces of use). Good copy. Textbook of drawing by the French artist Jombert (1712-1784). Contains 1 folding plate and 97 (of 100) engravings with models (lacking pls 50, 51, 99). Printed within ruled border. (2 vol.)
