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(GUATEMALA—1809.)
Guatemala por Fernando Septimo, el
dia 12 de Diciembre de 1808.
Engraved
hand-colored title page, 20 (of 21) plates.
166, 19, [3] pages. 8vo, later
1
/
4
calf, minor
wear; title page foxed, a few plates slightly
cropped or with short tears, lacking plate
#17 (the folding plate) with facsimile laid in,
dampstaining toward rear not affecting plates;
early inscriptions on rear flyleaf.
[Guatemala, 1809]
[1,500/2,500]
Prepared upon the ascension of Ferdinand VII to
the Spanish throne, and documenting the
celebrations in Guatemala in his honor. The plates
were mostly by Guatemalan artists. Medina,
Guatemala 1588; Palau 109493; Sabin 29081.