Lot 91
  • 91

Almanach Royal 1811

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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Description

  • Almanach Royal 1811
  • Almanacco reale per l'anno MDCCCXI. Milan, Reale Stamperia [Imprimerie royale], 1811.
  • Leather and paper
In-8 (210 x 139 mm). Maroquin rouge à long grain, roulette en encadrement, armoiries, dos lisse orné de filets et roulette, tranches dorées (Lodigiani relieur de S.A.I., Milan, étiquette).
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Rare exemplaire de l'amanach italien, sur grand papier, aux armes de Napoléon Ier, roi d'Italie (OHR 2675, fer 2 ; ce fer présente la particularité de porter les deux N inversés). En mars 1805, un an après l'instauration de l'Empire en France, la République italienne devient le royaume d'Italie. Napoléon, roi d'Italie, est couronné à Milan d'une couronne de fer, en référence à celle des anciens Lombards.



De la bibliothèque des frères Giuseppe et Lorenzo Greppi, à Casate Vecchio (Bertarelli et Prior, Gli ex libris italiani, 1902, p. 217).

Condition

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"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.
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