Lot 875
F. R. Martin, A history of oriental carpets before 1800. Text and plates in 3 portfolios. Wien 1906-08.
Estimate
€ 600
Starting Price
€ 400
Lot:
875
Category:
Carpets and tapestries
Martin, F.R.: A history of oriental carpets before 1800. Reproduced and printed by the printing office of the Imperial Royal Austrian Court and State in Vienna. 3 Bde. Wien: Österr. Staatsdruckerei 1906- 1908. 66 x 49,8 cm. With 33 plates (including 9 in colour); 393 illustrations in the text (16 in colour). 4 leaves, 159 pages. Original half-linen portfolios.
(The portfolios are scuffed and bumped, with damage particularly to the spines; the plates have discolouration at the edges and tears. There are further signs of age and wear, as well as minor damage.)
Enay/Azadi 385 und 385 a. - "Eine der wichtigsten Pionierarbeiten der Orientteppichforschung." (Enay/Azadi),
(The portfolios are scuffed and bumped, with damage particularly to the spines; the plates have discolouration at the edges and tears. There are further signs of age and wear, as well as minor damage.)
Enay/Azadi 385 und 385 a. - "Eine der wichtigsten Pionierarbeiten der Orientteppichforschung." (Enay/Azadi),