Festival honoring Charles VI and his inheritence of Lower Austria.
Description:
Festival honoring Charles VI and his inheritence of Lower Austria., Illustrations: five single plates, including the frontispiece, one large folded plate and six double plates. The frontispiece is engraved by Benjamin Kenckel after Antonio Beduzzi. The other plates are engraved by Johann Andreas Pfeffel and Christian Engelbrecht after Johann Cyriak Hackhofer and depict: the entry of Ertz Hertzog Hüetl in Vienna, unsigned, caption: "Einführung dess Ertz Hertzog Hüetls", the procession from the royal court to Sankt Stephansdom (impression size: 42.5 x 115.5 cm.), the high mass held at Sankt Stephansdom, the oath of allegiance held at the "Ritterstube", the "Te Deum Laudamus" ceremony held at the court chapel, and five plates depicting banquets., Signatures: )(⁴ A-T² U²(-U2)., and The plates are the same, with slight changes, as those in the account by Ludwig von Gülich of the 1705 Erb-Huldigung for Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (cf. Lipperheidesche Kostümbibliothek). Plates numbered VIII, IX, X, and XI depicting banquets were later issued unsigned and with slight changes in captions, in the account by Georg Christoph Kriegl of the 1740 Erb-Huldigung for Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria.
Publisher:
Bey Johann Jacob Kürner ...,
Subject (Name):
Beduzzi, Antonio Maria Nicolao, 18th cent., Charles--VI,--Holy Roman Emperor,--1685-1740., Engelbrecht, Christian, 1672-1735., Habsburg, House of--History--Early works to 1800., Hackhofer, Johann Cyriak, 1675-1731., Kenckel, Benjamin, 18th cent., Kürner, Johann Jacob, 1653-1729, printer., and Pfeffel, Johann Andreas, 1674-1748.
Subject (Topic):
Visits of State--Austria--Vienna--Early works to 1800.
Festival held to honor the visit of Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI to the province of Styria, the main ceremony took place in Graz on 6 July 1728.
Alternative Title:
Erbhuldigung
Description:
Dedication dated 20 August 1740., Festival held to honor the visit of Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI to the province of Styria, the main ceremony took place in Graz on 6 July 1728., Imperfect: plates 5 and 9 wanting; plate 11, bound out of sequence, follows p. 6., Map titled "Des Herzogthumb Steyer neü und verbesserte geografische endtwerffung" follows p. 28., Maps are folded; of the illustrations all are double and folded, except the frontispiece., Plates engraved by Johann Heinrich Störchlin after designs of Franz Ignaz Joseph Flurer., Signatures: A-2A²., Sixteen engraved plates comprised of 1 frontispiece, 12 illustrations of various aspects of the festival, 2 views and 1 map. Cf. NUC pre-1956., Title label on spine: Fasti di Carlo XVI, and Two maps with different bird's-eye views of Graz titled "Wahre Abbildung der kayserlich und lands-fürstlichen Haubtstadt Gratz, wie selbe von unter gegen auf Gang zu sehen ist" follow p. 48 and p. 52.
Publisher:
Bey denen Widmanstätterischen Erben,
Subject (Geographic):
Graz (Austria)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Charles--VI,--Holy Roman Emperor,--1685-1740., Flurer, Franz Ignaz, 1688-1742., Holy Roman Empire.--Emperor (1711-1740 : Charles VI), Offizin Widmanstetter, printer., and Störchlin, Johann Heinrich, 1687-1737.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Austria--Graz--Early works to 1800. and Visits of state--Austria--Graz--Early works to 1800.