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- Lot 532
MANUSCRIT] [Ludwig Wilhelm Friedrich von OEBSCHELWITZ ]- "De Nederlandsche stalmeester of Grondige onderrigting van al het geén betrekking heéft tot het kennen der ziektens en gebreéken der paerden. In den Haage, By Isaac van Cleéf, 1803." In-12 square, 19 x 16 cm, contemporary marbled half-basin with corners, brown shaved paper boards, smooth spine decorated and gilt, red title label. Spine rubbed with small leather tears, small hole in one endpaper. [2]-222 pp. pen and ink on blue laid paper. Some annotations in another hand, old. Good condition. Manuscript copy of the first volume of this hippology manual, divided into two volumes, the first on anatomy, riding and diseases, the second of a more encyclopaedic character. The original edition was published in 1763 in The Hague, by Pieter Van Cleef. Illustrated with 4 folding technical plates (included in the pagination), reproducing quite faithfully those of the original publication. The author (†1766), from a noble family in Dresden, an officer in the service of the Prince of Orange, published a few works in the Netherlands, including a Militair handboek voor de cavallery (The Hague, 1761). Provenance: Jean Claessens de Wyneghem (handwritten mention "Souvenir de mon feu grand-oncle", signed Louis Van Eynde, 1830). Bibliography: STCN; Stadtwiki Dresden.
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