Afbeelding van de kaamer en 't parade-bed waar op het lyk van haare koninglyke hoogheid Anna, kroon princesse van Groot-Brittagne (.) geduurende verscheide dagen in de maand february 1759 ten toon is gesteld geweest (.) Naauwkeuriglyk nageteekent door den Heere De Swart (.) en in het koper gebragt door de heer S. Fokke. - Lyk-staetsie van haere koninglyke hoogheid Anna, kroon princesse van Groot-Brittannien (.) gehouden 23. february 1759. Nauwkeuriglyk nagetekent door P.C. La Fargue, en in het kooper gebragt door Simon Fokke. ,

Published by P. Gosse, The Hague, 1759

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Two publications in first edition concerning the death of Anna of Hannover (1709-1759), Princess Royal of Great-Britain and wife of Willem IV. With rare prospectus (folio). 1. Complete with 2 engr. titlevign. by J. Besoet showing coat-of-arms of Anna and 4 engr. full-page plates by S. Fokke (1712-1784) after De Swart (1709-1773) showing Princess Anna on her deathbed and the ceremonial mourning chamber. Text in 2 col., in Dutch and French. Signed by the printer. Ref. Landwehr, Splendid ceremonies 233. STCN (5 i.a. 2 BL London). Lipperheide 2675. [4]-4 pp., 4 pl. (somewhat spotting, 2 holes in Dutch title). 2. Complete with 2 engr. titlevign. by J. Besoet showing coat-of-arms of Anna and 16 engr. full-page plates by S. Fokke (1712-1784) after P.C. La Fargue (1729-1782) showing her funeral procession (guards, riflemen, heralds, pharmacist, architects, etc.) on 23 February 1759 at Delft. Text in 2 col., in Dutch and French. Ref. Landwehr, Splendid ceremonies 234. STCN (5 i.a. 1 BL London). Lipperheide 2676. [4]-27-[1 bl.] pp., 16 pl. (minor dampstaining, some spots on the plates, title sl. soiled). 1 volumes. Losse bladen in lederen map met blindgestempelde afgekorte titel of frontblad. Unsewn. Seller Inventory # 80923

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Title: Afbeelding van de kaamer en 't parade-bed ...

Publisher: P. Gosse, The Hague

Publication Date: 1759