CORONATIONS

[Festival] [Ceremoniali osservati:] Ceremoniali Osservati nella Città Imperiale di Augusta, nella Coronatione della Maestà dell' Imperatrice Eleanora Madalena Teresa, li 19. Gennaro 1690. Nella elettione dell' Apostolico Rè d'Hungaria Giuseppe I d'Austria, Li 24. Gennaro, & nella Pomposa Coronatione dello stesso, seguito li 26 Gennaro 1690. Con quanto è successo in tale occasione &c. Dedicato all' Illustriss. & Eccellentiss. Sig. e Pat. Col. il Sig. Alberto Gozi nobile Veneto. In Venetia, presso Gierolimo Albrizi. Con licenza de' superiori, e prvil. 1690.

Illustrated work containing accounts of two contemporary coronations - the Emperor Leopold I's third wife Eleonore Magdalene Therese as Holy Roman Empress; and the election and coronation of Joseph, the Emperor's eldest son, as King of the Romans. These events took place between 19 and 26 January 1690 in Augsburg.

A longer version was also issued.

Details

First edition (thus). Small 8vo., pp. 94 [2] + leaf with engraved armorial of dedicatee facing dedication, and fold-out engraved portrait of Emperor Leopold I. With a blank leaf at end. Small tear to fold-out portrait. Bound in modern marbled boards, spine gilt, label (gilt on burgundy morocco) to front cover.

ICCU: IT\ICCU\VIAE\015937. One copy (at 01/18) of title on OCLC (Sachsische Landebiblliothek) - unclear whether this or longer version.