1835 Illustrated India Sati Widow Iceland Edfu Egypt Bird trapping Terezin Czech
1835 ERINNERUNGEN an merkwürdige Gegenstände und Begebenheiten, verbunden mit erheiternden Erzahlungen.Mit Kupfern, Karten, Planen und Musikalien. (Hereusgegeben von Karl Eduard Rainold)
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Illustrated book from 1835.In German language.13 lithography and copperplate engravings including large copperplate engraving of Town of Terezin in Czech Republic (Theresienstadt).Among those: Sati (practice ritual) – burning of a widowed woman, Edfu (Apollinopolis) in Egypt, Frederick the Great (Friedrich II of Prussia), Franz I on the bier, Royal Palace in Paris, Napoleon’s Army crossing the Alps, View of Milan (Italy), Bird trapping in Iceland and View of Geneva (Switzerland).
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Wien und Prag, 1835.(Vienna and Prague, 1835)Zweite Folge, Dritter Band. (Second series, Third Volume).
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Size: 25 x 21 cm.Pp. 368 with 31 lithography and copperplate engraving illustrations + /16/ + 9 leaves with music notes.Original hardcover.
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Covers slightly worn along edges. Foxing stains throughout the book. Title leaf wrinkled. Few pages with folding lines, some detached from the spine and with some tears. Traces of aging. For other details and condition see the pictures.
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