Vollständiges Diarium von den merckwürdigsten Begebenheiten die sich vor, in und nach der höchst-beglückten Wahl und Crönung des allerdurchlauchtigsten, grossmächtigsten und unüberwindlichsten Fürsten und Herrn, Herrn Carls des VII., erwehlten Römischen K

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Part 2 and part 3 have separate title pages, both with a 1743 imprint Pt. 1: [96], 306, 80, [2], 38, [2], [2], 96, [8], [2], 28 p., [18] leaves of plates (three folded); pt. 2: [2], [2], [16], 128, 52, [2], 26, [2], 34, [2], 30 p. [28] leaves of plates (two folded); pt.3: [2], [2], 20, 8, [2], 10, [2], 26, [8], [40] p., [9] leaves of plates Title pages are printed in red and black, woodcut pictorial head-pieces Illustrations in pt. 1 include one plate, the allegorical frontispiece portrait of Charles VII by Michael Rössler after Johann Nikolaus Lentzner. Besides the frontispiece pt. 1 contains seven double plates and three folded plates, engraved by Andreas Reinhardt, Michael Rössler and Johann Jacob Ebersbach after Lentzner, Johann Georg Finck and Jakob Friedrich Leclerc. Two of the double plates depict the interior and the exterior view of the staircase at the town hall in Frankfurt am Main (called the Römer), two double plates show plans of the rooms where the election took place, one plate depicts the election room, the other plates depict entries of the Kurfürst of Mainz, the Spanish ambassador Montijo, the French ambassador Belle Isle, and the Kurfürst of Cologne into Frankfurt, the folded plate shows the night view of the festive illumination of the "L'Hotel de Son Excellence Monsieur le Baron de Wachtendonck ..." Illustrations in pt. 2: sixteen single plates: half-length portraits with coats of arms, of electors, royalty, nobility and clergy. The portraits are engraved by C.H. Müller and Michael Rössler after Franz Lippold, Johann Christoph Hammer (signed: F. Hammer), Justus Juncker, F.A. van Lon and J.M. Diehl. Besides the portraits pt. 2 contains also two folded plates and five double plates, engraved by Michael Rössler after Johann Georg Finck, by Johann Jacob Ebersbach after Jakob Friedrich Leclerc and by Franz Michael Regenfus after Finck. The folded plates depict the entry of Charles VII. accompanied by the Kurfürst of Cologne and the two ambassadors in Frankfurt am Main, and the festive illuminated "L'Hotel de Son Excellence le Baron de Wachtendonc ..." at the time of the arrival of the Emperor. The double plates depict the coronation ceremony of Charles VII. held at the cathedral in Frankfurt, the Erzamt ceremony held in front of the Römerberg, two banquets, and the tribute paying ceremony by the city of Frankfurt to the Emperor Illustrations in pt. 3: three single plates: half-length portraits with coats of arms, including the portrait of the Empress Maria Amalia. Beside the portraits pt. 3 contains three double plates engraved by Michael Rössler after Johann Georg Finck, depicting the coronation ceremony of the Empress Maria Amalia held at the cathedral in Frankfurt, following her coronation the procession from the cathedral to the town hall (called the Römer), and the banquet held in honor of the Empress "Aurea Bulla Caroli Quarti Imperat. Rom. Norimbergae et Metis Anno MCCCLVI sancita, oder: Güldene Bulle des Römischen Kaysers Carls des Vierten, welche im Jahr Christi 1356 zu Nürnberg und Metz verfasset worden"--Pt. 2 Library's copy has laid in two contemporary ephemeral pieces: a manuscript in ink and a letterpress item Lipperheidesche Kostümbibliothek Berlin. Ornamentstichsammlung Drugulin, W. Historischer Bilderatlas
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