Triumpho Lusitano. Aplauzos Festivos [“Portuguese Triumph. Festive Applauds.”].

Estimate: $1,500–$2,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

LEON (LEÃO), MANUEL DE.

printer

n.p

Place

Brussels

Publication

1688

Description

FIRST EDITION. On title, sumptuous engraving of Portuguese coat-of-arms.

references

Kayserling, p. 57.

summary

Description of festivities held in Lisbon October 11th-25th 1687, celebrating the marriage of Dom Pedro II, King of Portugal, to Doña Maria Sofia Isabel of Baviera-Neuberg. The author, the poet Manuel de Leon (Leão), originally of Leyria, Spain, died in Amsterdam after 1712. See JE, Vol. VIII, p. 2.

pp. (10), 328. Trace foxed, title-page washed. Later marbled wrappers. 8vo.

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