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a painting of a river with a boat on it and a castle in the distancepainting of a view of a river with a castle in the backgroundan old map of the country of france from the earliest to the present timean open book with a title on it and a picture of a horsean old book sitting on top of a white table next to a red book
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487 - North Rhine-Westphalia
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Estimate €500 - €750
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North Rhine-Westphalia Gerning, (Johann Isaak von) A Picturesque Tour along the Rhine from Mainz to Cologne: with illustrations of the scenes of remarkable events. With 24 coloured aquatint plates by Havell, Sutherland and others, after C.G. Schütz, and 1 folded Map. London, R. Ackermann, 1820. XIV pp., 1 leaf, 178 pp. Large 4°. Leather binding with gold-stamped spine label (buffed). First edition. – Abbey 271 and Tooley 234 - The picturesque views, rendered in charming colours, depict scenes from Mainz, Bingen, Bacharach, Oberwesel, Thurnberg, Liebenstein, Rheinfels, Koblenz, Andernach, Drachenfels, Cologne and others. - Edges slightly browned. Slightly foxed. Overall in very good condition with magnificently coloured aquatint plates. Rhine – With 24 coloured aquatint plates by Havell, Sutherland and others after C.G. Schütz and 1 folded map. Half leather with gold-stamped spine label (bumped). – First edition. – These picturesque views, rendered in charming colours, depict scenes of Mainz, Bingen, Bacharach, Oberwesel, Thurnberg, Liebenstein, Rheinfels, Koblenz, Andernach, Drachenfels, Cologne and others. - Margins slightly browned. Slightly foxed. Overall very well preserved with magnificently coloured aquatint plates.
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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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