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[Portraits] Salmson, A. J.

Konung Gustaf III och hans samtida regenter. Historisk teckning med åtföljande porträtter, lithografierade af A. J. Salmson.

Stockholm. Hörbergska Boktryckeriet. 1846 (the lithographed title is dated 1847). 8:o. 23 x 15,5 cm. Lithographed title + 122 pp. (including printed title) + 15 lithographed plates.

Red cloth spine. Red blind pressed boards. Name inscription on the front fly leaf. Rebacked. Worn binding. Bumped corners. A couple of pages with some foxing. Two text pages with a short tear to the margin.

A portrait gallery with biographical notes on european sovereigns contemporary to the swedish king Gustavus III, who reigned 1771- 1792. They are: Fredric II, Maria Thersesia, Ludvig XV, Carl III, Maria Fransiska Isabella, Joseph II, Abdul Hamid, Stanislaus August, Catharina II, Gustavus III, Christian VII, Georg III, Pius VI, Ferdinand Louis and Ferdinand IV.

Item No: 2468
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