
Lot 1201
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Description of the illumination to Dreßden bey of the royal Sicilian marriage carried out in authority. 1 Bl., 140 pp. With 11 (9 folded) copper plates of C. P. Lindemann to M. Bodenehr, C. F. Müller, Fehling and others 19.5 x 15 cm. ==References====External links== ==References====External links== Dresden, Fiedrich Hekel and G. Conrad Walther, 1738. Lipperheide Sbe 19. Ornament stitch collection 2892. Vinet 737. - Not at Holzmann-Bohatta. – First and only edition of the magnificent book on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Amalia (1724-1760) to King Charles of Sicily, which was published on 8 July 1760. In May 1738, she began her journey at Pillnitz Castle and was solemnly performed with a deputy in Dresden before the Princess, who was only 13 years old, was to travel to Italy to meet her husband, King Charles III of Spain. The beautiful coppers show magnificent buildings in fixed lighting, among them the castle tower, the pavilion and gravely city palaces (Brühl, Lowenthal, Rutowski etc.) as well as the obelisks on the market square and two table decorations for the wedding table. – Title with old stamp "Georg Gilberts - Königl. Sächs. Hof-Buchhändler", a little more brownish and tanned throughout, the magnificent copper plates in the best print throughout, mostly without tanning in the representation, here and there with partly old deposited cracks.
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Description of the illumination to Dreßden — bey the royal Sicilian marriage carried out in authority.
1738 Beschreibung der Illumination zu Dreßden. 11 copper plates.
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800 €
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Price checked 26/09/2026, 16:21:01
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- Lot #
- 1201
- Currency
- EUR
- Location
- Berlin, DE
- Lot Ends
- 8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
- Auction Ends
- 8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
- Lots in Auction
- 388