Rinah U’Tephila La’E-l [prayer of thanksgiving for the victory at the Battle of Waterloo].

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $300

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(AMSTERDAM).

printer

Proops

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1851

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 2722.

summary

The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in Belgium, part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands at the time. A French army under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by two of the armies of the Seventh Coalition, a British-led coalition consisting of units from the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Hanover, Brunswick, and Nassau, under the command of the Duke of Wellington. The battle marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars.

pp. (2), 6. Browned, opening leaf loose. Modern calf. 8vo.

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