Lot 13
Christian von Osterhausen, "Eigentlicher und gründlicher Bericht ...", Augsburg, 1650
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A104m | Live auction | 875 Lots
Hammer price € 1,300
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"Eigentlicher und gründlicher Bericht Dessen Was zu einer volkommenen Erkantnuß und wissenschafft deß hochlöblichen Ritterlichen Ordens S. Johannis von Jerusalem zu Malta vonnöthen" ("An actual and thorough account of what is necessary for a complete knowledge and science of the most honourable Knights of Malta or The Order of St. John of Jerusalem"). 844 paginated pages and index, numerous engravings. Bookplate and label "Gräflich von Pergen'sche Bibliothek Aspang" on the flyleaf. Rebound in leather in the 19th century (rubbed), the spine with gold embossed lines, blue edges. Paper occasionally with small losses, partially restored. Signs of use and age. Dimensions 15 x 10 x 5.5 cm.Provenance: From the personal effects of a high-ranking member of the Order.
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