Lot 135
  • 135

Franz Joseph I, Emperor, and Francesco, King of the Two Sicilies.

Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description

  • Three manuscript documents signed ("Franciscusjosephus") and ("Francesco")
  • ink on vellum
in French, Italian, German and Latin, about the marriages of Ferdinand IV of Tuscany with Princess Alix of Parma, Princess Maria of Naples & the Two Sicilies with Duke Roberto of Parma, and Archduchess Maria Anna with Prince Elie of Bourbon-Parma, 3 volumes, folio, 2 on vellum, illuminated and coloured throughout, stitched red velvet folders (up to c.39 x 29cms), silk ties and doublures, card wrappers, cased seals, all three items boxed, Vienna, 15 and 26 November 1867; Rome, 7 March 1869; Vienna, 20 May 1903

Condition

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