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Lot 163
  • 163

Charles VI, Emperor.

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Relation de l'inauguration solemnelle de sa sacrée majesté... Charles VI, Empereur des Romains... comme Comte de Flandres. Ghent: Augustin Graet, 1719
  • Paper
folio (440 x 267mm.), engraved frontispiece, 6 folding plates, contemporary calf with the imperial arms gilt on covers, several repairs to plates, spine worn, binding rubbed

Provenance

Marchese Maffei, armorial bookplate

Literature

Landwehr, Splendid Ceremonies 198; Watanabe-O'Kelly & Simon 2730

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

A description of the inauguration of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI as Count of Flanders.