Lot n° 15

CHOVIN, Jacques-Antony Todten Tanz, wie derselbe in der löbl. u. welt-berühmten Stadt Basel, als ein Spiegel menschlicher Beschaffenheit (...). c. 1830 Birmann, 4to, cont. limp boards, 98 pp. Good copy on strong paper.

Estimation : 200 / 300
Adjudication : 750 €
Description
Engr. ills : title and  43 half-page pls by Chovin (1720-1776) after M. Merian. Rare later ed. (1st 1621), with German texts and French trsls, of the famous 15th-c. Dance of Death on the inner wall of the cemetery of the Dominican Church of Basel. 
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