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Relation de l'inauguration solemnelle de sa sacrée majesté impériale et catholique Charles VI. Empereur des Romains...celebrée à Gand ville capitale de la province, le XVIII. Octobre 1717
Engraved by: Michiel Heylbroeck (Flemish, 1635–1733)
Etched by: Jan Baptist Berterham (Flemish, 18th century)
Etched by: Jacobus Harrewijn (Dutch, 1660–after 1732)
After: Jan Baptist van Volsum (Flemish, 1679–after 1734)
After: Karel Ykens I (Flemish, born in 1682)
Printer: Augustin Graet (Flemish, 18th century)
Etched by: Jan Baptist Berterham (Flemish, 18th century)
Etched by: Jacobus Harrewijn (Dutch, 1660–after 1732)
After: Jan Baptist van Volsum (Flemish, 1679–after 1734)
After: Karel Ykens I (Flemish, born in 1682)
Printer: Augustin Graet (Flemish, 18th century)
1719
Place of Publication: Ghent, Belgium
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with seven etchings and engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 44.6 x 27.5 x 2 cm (17 9/16 x 10 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number64.306
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Ghent: Augustin Graet, 1719
Catalogue Raisonné
Berlin 2959; Landwehr, Splendid Ceremonies, 198; Lipperheide 2668; Vinet 679
Description(Ghent: Augustin Graet, 1719) Folio; 16 leaves, plus six plates, most folding; contemporary gilt-stamped sprinkled brown calf (imperial arms on upper cover, arms of Flanders on lower cover), green cloth case.
Allegorical portrait frontispiece; illustrations of architectural decorations, ceremonies, and celebratory fireworks.
Allegorical portrait frontispiece; illustrations of architectural decorations, ceremonies, and celebratory fireworks.
ProvenanceMartin Breslauer, London (cat. 97, no. 93), from whom purchased by MFA, March 11, 1964.