Lot 257
Voltz (Johann Michael) Bilder- Alphabet zur Erweckung des Scharfsinns Viele Original-Darstellungen nach jedem Buchstaben in 24 Gema älden, Nuremburg, Renner, [c.1838].
Estimate: £6,000 - 8,000
Description
Voltz (Johann Michael) Bilder- Alphabet zur Erweckung des Scharfsinns Viele Original-Darstellungen nach jedem Buchstaben in 24 Gema älden, hand-coloured lithographed title and 24 fine hand-coloured lithographed plates, 2 lithographed tables providing solutions at rear, title and a few early plates neatly mounted on stubs, some very slight toning or marginal marking but very crisp and clean generally, modern half calf, folio, Nuremburg, Renner, [c.1838].
⁂ A bright copy of this rare and charming work in the more desirable large edition. We can trace no other complete copies at auction.
Each plate represents a letter of the alphabet with numerous objects and actions beginning with the relevant letter, two tables at the back list the words applying to each plate.
Description
Voltz (Johann Michael) Bilder- Alphabet zur Erweckung des Scharfsinns Viele Original-Darstellungen nach jedem Buchstaben in 24 Gema älden, hand-coloured lithographed title and 24 fine hand-coloured lithographed plates, 2 lithographed tables providing solutions at rear, title and a few early plates neatly mounted on stubs, some very slight toning or marginal marking but very crisp and clean generally, modern half calf, folio, Nuremburg, Renner, [c.1838].
⁂ A bright copy of this rare and charming work in the more desirable large edition. We can trace no other complete copies at auction.
Each plate represents a letter of the alphabet with numerous objects and actions beginning with the relevant letter, two tables at the back list the words applying to each plate.
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