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Calendrier de la Cour de leurs Altesses Royales Marie-Christine
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Calendrier de la Cour de leurs Altesses Royales Marie-Christine
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Style: Armorial; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: White / cream; Edge: Unspecified
Date Binding: 18c
Medium Decorative Technique: Embroidered; Cover Material: Satin
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Shelfmark: Davis617
Place of creation Binding: Belgium
Object history Text: [1784]; Brussels; Anton, Wenzel, Prince von Kaunitz-Rietberg
Notes A binding probably made in Brussels, 1785-1800. At least two further examples are recorderd: the first published in Quatre siècles, 1989, p. 156-157, n. 67 and in Précieux livres anciens, n. 42 on Calendrier de la Cour de leurs Altesses Royales Marie -Christine, Princesse Royale de Hongrie & de Bohème, Archiduchesse d'Autriche, et d'Albert, Prince Royal de Pologne & de Lithuanie, Duc de Saxe ...pour l'An de Grace MDCCLXXXI, Bruxelles, J., Van den Berghen, nodate; the second kept in Bruxelles Royal Library on Calendrier de la Cour ...pour l'année ....MDCCLXXII shelfmark LP 3977A) provided with Charles Alexandre de Lorraine coat-of-arms, governor and Low Countries general captain, thereof execution was accomplished by Beckers, son, Eperonniers road, Bruxelles (Charles de Lorraine, p. 346, n. VII, 23 ill.; G. Colin, Esquisse, p. 13-20, particularly p. 18, pl. 25.
References See M M Foot, The Henry Davis Gift, vol II, London, 1983. See Quatre siècles de reliure en Belgique 1500-1900, Brussels [1989-1998], pp. 156-157.
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