Apr 07, 2011 - Sale 2242

Sale 2242 - Lot 20

Price Realized: $ 1,440
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
BOWLES, JOHN. Versailles Illustrated; or, Divers Views of the Several Parts of the Royal Palace of Versailles. Engraved pictorial title and 29 engraved plates by Bowles, mostly showing fountains and gardens. Oblong folio, 400x304 mm, old marbled wrappers, lacking backstrip, contents loose; faint diagonal crease in upper outer corners, marginal foxing on title. London: John Bowles & Son, [1730]
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first edition. The last 7 plates contain The Fables of Aesop as represented by divers Fountains in the Labyrinth at Versails.