Lot 30341 – « Olympia / Die Entwickelung der Spiele in Wort und

« Olympia / Die Entwickelung der Spiele in Wort und Bild » group with a handpainted essay and three proofs, the essay endorsed on the reverse in pencil in German: « Design commissioned for the Reichsdruckerei foe the binding of the Olympia colour printed catalogue 1936 », showing Olympic Rings and flame atop a pillar with the names of the cities to have hosted the Summer Olympics including Helsinki, the three proofs showing the different stages of the printing, attractive, would make a nice frontispiece for a 1940 Helsinki collection.