78/2665
[Fashion and costume]. Kabinet van mode en smaak.
Haarlem, A. Loosjes Pz., (1790)-1794, 8 vols., 8 identical engr. title-vignettes, 92 (fold.) (stipple-)engr., the larger part contemp. handcoloured, often heightened w. gold, 4 leaves w. engr. scores, contemp. unif. richly gilt hcalf w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces.
- Compared to the printed binder's instruction lacking 3 plates, but with 2 plates extra not mentioned in the same instruction. Compared with the only 2 complete sets we traced, probably lacking 2 portraits. A few plates (sl.) stained from colouring. Tops of 2 spines sl. dam., otherwise attractively bound set.
= Lipperheide Zb8; Colas 1584. Extremely rare complete run of the first Dutch periodical devoted mainly to fashion, but also to furniture, theatre, gardens, poetry etc.
€ (1.000-1.500) 1000