Antique Print-WEDDING-LEOPOLD I-HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR-BALLET-Cosmerovio-1667

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‘”ABBILDUNG DES TEMPELS DER EWIGKEIT, SAMBT DER ROMISCHEN KAIJZERL: MAIJ: SEHR PRACHTIGSTEN AUFFZUGS, MIT DEM WAGEN DER GLORI, UND 12 VOR TREFFLICHSTER AUS STAFFIRTEN CAVALLIEREN, VORSTELLENDE SO VIEL GENIOS SO VIELLER VOM HOCHLOBLICHEN ERTZ-HAUS OESTERREICH, DIE ZEIT HERO BIS AUFF DIE JETZT ALLERHOCHSTLOBLICHSTEN REGIERENDE KAIJSSERL: MAIJ: GEWESSENE ROMISCHE KAIJZER, ZU FENERLICHSTER BEGEHUNG DES SEHR KUNST- UND ZIERLICHSTEN ROSS BALLETS, WELCHES SAMBT DEN ANDERN RITTERN VON DEN 4 ELLEMENTEN ZU WIEN INNERHALB DER KAISERL:BURG AUFF DEM PLATZ GEHALTEN WORDEN IST SO GESCHEHEN IM IANUARIJ 1667″.’

– This print shows the carousel or equestrian ballet performed in a courtyard of the Hofburg, Vienna on January 24, 1667. In celebration of the wedding of Holy Roman emperor Leopold I to the Infanta Margarita Teresa of Spain. Leopold I (Leopold Ignaz Joseph Balthasar Franz Felician; 9 June 1640 ? 5 May 1705) was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia.The floats and ephemeral structures are shown, notably the Temple of Eternity in the background.

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This print shows the carousel or equestrian ballet performed in a courtyard of the Hofburg, Vienna on January 24, 1667. In celebration of the wedding of Holy Roman emperor Leopold I to the Infanta Margarita Teresa of Spain. Leopold I (Leopold Ignaz Joseph Balthasar Franz Felician; 9 June 1640 ? 5 May 1705) was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia.The floats and ephemeral structures are shown, notably the Temple of Eternity in the background.

Made by after an anonymous artist.

Medium: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 42.5 x 35 cm (16.73 x 13.78 inch). Image size: 38 x 29 cm. (14.96 x 11.42 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Fold as published. Brownish spots in margin. Creases. Small tear restored. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

WEDDING-LEOPOLD I-HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR-HUNGARY-BALLET-MARGARITA THERESA-SPAIN | RBOS-A9-41

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This attractive print was published with the festival book “Sieg-Streit dess Lufft vnd Wassers (…)”. Printed in Vienna, Austria by Mattheu Cosmerovio, (der Rom. Kayserl. Majest. Hoff-Buchdrucker), anno 1667.

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Dimensions 35 × 42 × 1 cm

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