Lot 72
de Sotto (Serafín María) Third Count of Clonard, Album de la Caballeria Española : desde sus primitivos tiempos hasta el dia , Madrid, Imprenta y Litografia Militar del Atlas, 1861.
Estimate: £1,200 - 1,800
Description
de Sotto (Serafín María, Third Count of Clonard) Album de la Caballeria Española, desde sus primitivos tiempos hasta el dia, hand-coloured lithographed half-title and title (title heightened with gold) and 69 hand-coloured lithographed plates by D.J. Villegas, heightened with gum arabic, occasional light soiling,19th century half roan, lettered in gilt on upper cover, extremities rubbed, some splitting to joints, [Bobins 1277; Colas 632; Lipperheide 236; Palau 55713], oblong folio, Madrid, Imprenta y Litografia Militar del Atlas, 1861.
⁂ An illustrated history of Spanish cavalry costume up to 1861. de Sotto was a nobleman who served as Spanish Prime Minister for one day in October 1849.
Description
de Sotto (Serafín María, Third Count of Clonard) Album de la Caballeria Española, desde sus primitivos tiempos hasta el dia, hand-coloured lithographed half-title and title (title heightened with gold) and 69 hand-coloured lithographed plates by D.J. Villegas, heightened with gum arabic, occasional light soiling,19th century half roan, lettered in gilt on upper cover, extremities rubbed, some splitting to joints, [Bobins 1277; Colas 632; Lipperheide 236; Palau 55713], oblong folio, Madrid, Imprenta y Litografia Militar del Atlas, 1861.
⁂ An illustrated history of Spanish cavalry costume up to 1861. de Sotto was a nobleman who served as Spanish Prime Minister for one day in October 1849.