Auction 159

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Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 10:00 am

Lot 110 Johann Wilhelm von Berger. Io. Guilielmi de Berger ... …

Io. Guilielmi de Berger ... Commentationes in Rechenbergii Compendium Historiae Ecclesiasticae. Vitembergae d. 14. Juni 1741 (-) 18. Julii 1742. Lat. Handschrift auf Bütten. 354 hs. pag. S., 2 Bl., 66 hs. pag. S. 8°. HPgt. d. Zt. mit hs. RSchild u. Brokatpapierbezug mit geprägtem Goldgrund des Verlags Apollonia Maiestetter (Augsburg, um 1740) mit Bandelwerk und Ranken mit Trauben, Blüten und Blättern (berieben, bestoßen, etw. angeschmutzt, RSchild tls. gelöst).

Manuskripte und Urkunden – Handschrift des deutschen Philosophen, Historikers und Rhetorikers Johann Wilhelm von Berger, der für seine Reden und Schriften von Karl VI von Österreich und August dem Starken geehrt wurde. - Unbeschnitten, papierbedingt etwas gebräunt, stock- u. braunfleckig, insgesamt gut erhalten.

Manuscripts – Latin ms. on hand made paper. - Contemp. halv vellum with ms. label and brocade paper cover with embossed gold background of the publisher Apollonia Maiestetter (Augsburg, around 1740) with ribbon work and tendrils with grapes, flowers and leaves (rubbed, bumped, somewhat soiled, label partly detached). - Manuscript by German philosopher, historian, and rhetorician Johann Wilhelm von Berger, who was honored for his speeches and writings by Charles VI of Austria and Augustus the Strong. - Uncut, slightly browned due to the paper, mold and brown spots, overall in good condition.

Startprice: 200 €
Estimate: 300 €

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