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MARIA TERESA OF AUSTRIA (1717-1780). Autograph signature on document with Christmas greetings to Cardinal De Bernis. Vienna: 22 December, 1764.
Interesting letter containing Christmas greetings with the Empress of Austria's autograph signature sent to Fran?ois-Joachim de Pierre, Cardinal de Bernis (1715-1794), an important figure in European diplomacy, a favourite of the House of Austria, and the architect of the so-called "reversal of alliances" that led, with the Treaty of Versailles of 1756, to the alliance of France with Austria in an anti-Prussian key. As a result of his diplomatic successes, he was appointed French Foreign Minister in 1757. Also included is a letter from Emperor Franz Joseph addressed to cardinal Joseph Alimonda.
Folded letter, (480 x 375mm). Folded addressed letter, originally sealed in sealing wax (seal broken when opened and partly damaged by worming) [WITH] FRANZ JOSEPH I (1830-1916). Congratulatory letter for the election as cardinal of Gaetano Alimonda. Vienna 26 May 1879 (278 x 215mm) letter with autograph signature and original envelope with wax seal.. (1
Folded letter, (480 x 375mm). Folded addressed letter, originally sealed in sealing wax (seal broken when opened and partly damaged by worming) [WITH] FRANZ JOSEPH I (1830-1916). Congratulatory letter for the election as cardinal of Gaetano Alimonda. Vienna 26 May 1879 (278 x 215mm) letter with autograph signature and original envelope with wax seal.. (1
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
LOTS
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LEONARDI, Giovanni Giacomo (1498-1522). Delle battaglie de nostri tempi. [1540-1552].
LEONARDI, Giovanni Giacomo (1498-1522). Delle battaglie de nostri tempi. [1540-1552].
ESTIMATE € 100.000 - 120.000
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LUDOLPHUS DE SAXONIA (c.1300-1378). Vita Christi. Strasbourg: [Printer of the 'Vitas Patrum'], 1483.
LUDOLPHUS DE SAXONIA (c.1300-1378). Vita Christi. Strasbourg: [Printer of the 'Vitas Patrum'], 1483.
ESTIMATE € 3.000 - 5.000
105
[MANUSCRIPTS]. Lot of two large antiphonary leaves. [Late 15th - 16th century].
[MANUSCRIPTS]. Lot of two large antiphonary leaves. [Late 15th - 16th century].
ESTIMATE € 200 - 300
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[ETHIOPIAN MANUSCRIPT] Gospel of Mark in the 'ge'ez' language. [Late 19th century].
[ETHIOPIAN MANUSCRIPT] Gospel of Mark in the 'ge'ez' language. [Late 19th century].
ESTIMATE € 100 - 150