Relation de l'inauguration solemnelle de Sa Sacrée Majesté imperiale et catholique, Charles VI. empereur des Romains toujours auguste, et troisiéme du nom roy des Espagnes, comme comte de Flandres : celebrée à Gand ville capitale de la province, le XVIII. octobre 1717.

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Publication:

A Gand : Chez Augustin Graet, à l'ange, 1719.

Description:

32 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 45 cm (fol.)

Notes:
Bound in calf stamped in gold with the arms of Charles VI on the upper board and that of the Council of Flanders on the lower board; armorial bookplate of Charles George Young.
UkLNAL
Engravings by J.B. Berterham, M. Heylbroeck and J. Harrewijn; two after Jean-Baptiste van Volsum, one after Karel Ykens. Cf. Lipperheide. Katalog der Freiherrlich von Lipperheide'schen Kostümbibliothek. 2668.
Signatures: A-H².
Woodcut coat of arms on t.p.; initials, factotum initial, tailpiece.
Watanabe-O'Kelly & Simon. Festivals and ceremonies, 2730

Summary:

1717: Inauguration in Ghent of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, as Count of Flanders.

Resources:
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Subject:

Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, 1685-1740.
Festivals Belgium Ghent Early works to 1800.
Fireworks Belgium Ghent Early works to 1800.
Pièces d'artifice Belgique Gand Ouvrages avant 1800.
Festivals.
Fireworks.
Belgium Ghent.

Form/genre:

Bindings.
armorial bindings.
armorial bookplates.
festival books.
folio (book format)
royal bindings.
Early works.

Added entries:

Berterham, Jan Baptist, active 17th century-18th century, engraver.
Graet, Augustin, bookseller.
Harrewijn, Jacobus, 1660-1727, engraver.
Heylbroeck, Michael, 1635-1733, engraver.
Volsum, Jean-Baptiste van, 1679-approximately 1734, illustrator.
Ykens, Karel 1682-1718, illustrator.
Young, Charles George, Sir, 1795-1869, former owner.
Belgium Ghent.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage m 30295
Call No.: DB69.3.R4 (W14029)
Copy: text
Status: Available

Location: Library prints and drawings collection 230531
Call No.: DR1982:0240-0246
Copy: 6 plates
Status: Available

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