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Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 10:00 am
Lot 1273 Hans von Thümmel. Historische, statistische, …
Historische, statistische, geographische und topographische Beyträge zur Kenntniß des Herzogthums Altenburg. Mit 49 größtentls. kolorierten Tafeln, sowie einer ganzseitigen gestochenen Karte und einer Karte im Text. Altenburg, 1818. 112 S., 8 S., 2 Bll. HLdr. mit mont. goldgepr. RSchild und Innenkantenvergoldung sowie Farbschnitt (berieben, stärker bestoßen, Gelenke angebrochen).
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Orts- und Landeskunde mit verschiedenen Schlagworten – Selten. - Erste und einzige Ausgabe. - Hiller, 845. - Mit zahlreichen Portraits von den Herzogen und Fürsten von Altenburg zusammen mit ihren Ehepartnern. Die prachtvoll kolorierten Tafeln zeigen die Paare in der für die Zeit typischen Mode, jeweils begleitet mit einem Text über den jeweiligen Herrscher und tls. der unter dem Portrait gedruckten Unterschrift. Unter den Herrschern sind Johann Friedrich II., Friedrich Wilhelm und Ernst der Fromme. - Tafeln größtenteils montiert. Stockfleckig, Ränder tls. gebräunt. Vereinzelt mit hs. Anstreichungen. Insgesamt gut erhalten.
Local and Regional Studies – With 49 mostly colored plates, as well as a full-page engraved map and a map in the text. Half leather binding with mounted gold-stamped spine label and gilt inner edges, as well as colored edges (rubbed, heavily bumped, joints broken). - Rare. - First and only edition. - Hiller, 845. - With numerous portraits of the dukes and princes of Altenburg together with their spouses. The magnificently colored plates show the couples in the fashion typical of the time, each accompanied by a text about the respective ruler and, in some cases, the signature printed below the portrait. Among the rulers are Johann Friedrich II, Friedrich Wilhelm, and Ernst the Pious. - Plates mostly mounted. Stock stains, margins partly browned. Occasional handwritten markings. Overall in good condition.
Startprice: 1200 €
Estimate: 1800 €
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