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142 - Liber amicorum – Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Autograph boo…
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
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Liber amicorum – Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Autograph book belonging to G.F. Sellschopp, containing approx. 87 entries, including some by students of Friedrichs University in Bützow, 19 portrait silhouettes, 10 coloured embroidery patterns, 11 decorative miniatures, 1 embroidered picture, 14 colour drawings and gouaches, and 11 engraved illustrations. Circa 1787–1795. 241 hand-paginated pages, 4 leaves with handwritten Index of names. 8°. Contemporary leather binding with gilt head, gilt-embossed spine label, gilt edges, gilt-embossed floral cover borders and the name ‘G.F. Sellschopp’ embossed (somewhat worn, corners bumped). Entry note: ‘Sellschopp and Grosschopp, ancestors of the Holpp family’. – Contains entries on ‘academic brothers’ and ‘dormitory lads’, mostly from Bützow, by Pierre Arnould, J. Beselin from Güstrow, B.W. von Dewitz from Zirzow, H. Flemming (clerk), Johann Ernst Floerke (deputy headmaster), J.C. Görbitz from Bülow (district administrator), Joh. Christ. Friedr. Hempel, Karl von Lehsten (1768–1839) of the Dölitz family, H.C. Massmann (postmaster), J.F. Schachtschneider, Friedrich Franz Krieger from Ludwigslust, J.G.A. Weber (solicitor), Georg Justus Heinrich Wolff and many more, as well as friends and family from Güstrow, Ludwigslust, Wismar, Schwerin and elsewhere, including Joh. Pet. Blume, Angela Maria and Johann Diederich Fallenkampf, Sophia, Augusta Friederica (née Rudolph) and Friedrich Farnow, cousin H.F. Haake, Sophie, M.B. and R.F. Hommel, F.S.G. Koch, cousin J.G. Kräfft Jr., Johann Friedrich Mahn from Rostock, J.C.C. Riedel (student of theology), Mother Lucia, Sister Louise and Brother Theodor Sellschopp, Carl Christian Wilde etc. – Some pages slightly stained, 1 leaf with traces of loose adhesive, otherwise generally well preserved. Liber amicorum of G.F. Sellschopp, containing approx. 87 entries, including some from students at Friedrichs University in Bützow, 19 portrait silhouettes, 10 coloured embroidery patterns, 1 embroidered picture, 14 colour drawings and gouaches, and 11 engraved illustrations. Contemporary leather with gilt top edge, gilt-stamped spine label, gilt spine, gilt floral cover borders and gilt-stamped name ‘G.F. Sellschopp’ (somewhat rubbed, corners bumped). – Entry note: ‘Sellschopp and Grosschopp, ancestors of the Holpp family’ (transl.). - Contains entries from ‘academic brothers’, as well as friends and family. - Partially slightly stained, 1 leaf with traces of dissolved adhesive, otherwise generally well preserved. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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