Lot n° 35

SCHYNVOET, Jacobus, GOEREE, Jan Voorbeelden der lusthof-cieraaden, zynde vaasen, pedestallen, orangie bakken, blompotten en andere bywerken &c. [and] Voorbeelden der lusthof-cieraaden, zynde piramiden, eerzuylen en andere bywerken. s.d. [Amsterdam,...

Estimation : 400 / 600
Adjudication : 750 €
Description
H. de Wit, mid-18th c.] s.n., 2 parts in 1 vol., folio, later quarter sheep (covers sl. rubbed, corners sl. rounded), gilt ruled spine on 6 raised bands (rubbed, defect. at head & tail, leather label dam.), sp. edges, 24-30 pl. Inside very good copy. 
Complete sets of engravings after Simon Schynvoet (1653-1727), Dutch garden architect and collector, engr. by his son Jacobus (1653-after 1733) and by J. Goeree (1670-1731). 1st part contains 24 pl. (num. 1-24), 29,5 x 20 cm, all engr. by Jacobus Schynvoet, incl. a titlep. and a dedic. to Christoffel Van Brants; representing large vases, pedestals, plantpots, urns... placed in various garden settings. 2nd part contains 30 pl. (num. 1-30), same size, engr. by Schynvoet (9), Goeree (19), Ruyter (1) and Scherm (1), incl. a titlep. and a beautiful dedic. to C. Van Brants picturing i.a. 12 smaller views of the Summer Palace in St Petersburg; representing funeral or marriage monuments, Baroque or Antique style obelisks..., arranged in foliage niches.  
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