1834 Malta India Fakir Galapagos Hawaii Rome Antiquities Vatican Greece London
1834 ILLUSTRATED ERINNERUNGEN an merkwürdige Gegenstände und Begebenheiten, verbunden mit erheiternden Erzahlungen und beigefugten Kupfern, Karten, Planen und Musikalien. (Hereusgegeben von Karl Eduard Rainold)
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Richly illustrated book from 1834. In German language. 21 lithography and copperplate engravings with one hand colored – Flags of all Nations. Among those: Roman antiquities – Amphitheaters in Verona and Milan (Italy), Delphi in Greece and the City of Pompeii (Italy), View of Malta, Hospital in Vienna (Austria), Fakir from India, Saxons and their Sun deity, Galapagos tortoise (turtle), Notre Dame in Paris (France), Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London (England), St. Peter’s Church in Vatican (Rome), a Masked man from Hawaii Islands.
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Wien und Prag, 1834. (Vienna and Prague, 1834) Zweite Folge, Zweiter Band. (Second series, Second Volume).
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Size: 25 x 21 cm. Pp. 382 with 21 lithography and copperplate engraving illustrations + /2/ + 11 leaves with music notes. Publisher’s hardcover.
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Covers slightly worn along edges. Foxing stains throughout the book. Title leaf detached from the spine. Few pages with folding lines. Traces of aging. For other details and condition see the pictures.
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