Carlos royal (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good - Cash. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Secure pages, solid binding. DJ has surface rubbing, edgewear, and several edge tears. DJ has discoloration to the spine. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. Inscribed By Author.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Carlos II king of Spain (1661-1700) Royal confirmation of noble descent, pure lineage and arms for Don Juan de Gastía, son of Pedro de Gastía and Francisca de Goycohechea, née Gamboa, grandson of Miguél de Gastía and Maria de Guerbillano, hailing from the parish of San Agustin de Echaverría close to the Basque town of Elorrio, province of Biscay, 40 kilometers from Bilbao. Illuminated calligraphic manuscript in brown ink on burnished paper penned in a fine even chancery hand. Madrid, 17 December 1698. Small folio. [19] leaves including title with fullpage handpainted arms of Juan de Gastía within floral border protected by a silk guard + 18 leaves of text within 2 double line borders including four half-page paintings respectively showing the arms of the Gastía, Goycohechea, Guerbillano and Gamboa families. Heraldic colours in gilt, brick red, green, turquoise, ochre, brown and silver. Verso of title with 5-panelled ornamental headpiece including stamp of royal arms in centre between floral corner floral wedges , a signature flourish above, capital letters Y and O, and 2 drawings of an angler. Recto of last leaf bearing the signature of the royal king of arms, Francisco de Morales Zarco, dated : Madrid, 17th December 1698 with his affixed armorial paper seal; followed by certifications of authenticity in 2 different hands both signed on verso of last leaf : (1) by the royal secretary Don Joseph Martinez Verdugo, same date as above, with his affixed armorial paper seal; (2) by 8 royal clerks dated 7th January 1699, with their individual signatures at the end of the document. Contemporary limp vellum; remains of ties. Confirmation of ancient lineage, arms and noble status for the Gastía, Goycohechea, Guerbillano and Gamboa families from the parish of San Agustin de Echaverría (Etxebarria) then outside the Basque town of Elorrio, province of Biscay, by Francisco de Morales y Zarco and Juan de Mendoza, kings of arms and chroniclers to King Carlos II, last Habsburg ruler of Spain. The manuscript, prepared for Juan de Gastía, a descendant, whose combined arms are displayed on the title mentions the cosmographer Abraham Ortelius (p4), and traces the four families back to the Reconquista; an ancestor called Juanes de Gastía distinguished himself fighting the Moors in Andaluzia in 1244 under Fernando III of Castille; Andrés or Domingo Gastía in the service of Alfonso XI took part in the battle of Salado near Tarifa in 1340, where the Marinid Sultan Abu Hassan and Jusuf I Emir of Granada were defeated; another Juan de Gastía showed bravery during the conquest of Granada by the joint monarchs in 1490. Four half-page paintings inserted in the text respectively show the arms of the four families; the Gastía, Goycohechea and Guerbillano arms include the oak tree, symbol of the town of Elorrio; the Guerbillano arms include 2 fleur- de- lis to remind of an ancestor who fought in the war against the French. The document grants all legitimate descendants of the four families the right to use their arms for personal seals, rings, banners, tapestries, paintings, houses, chapels, graves, flags, badges and tournaments. Blank top corners of first and last leaves and a few inner blank margins with traces of waterstaining, otherwise in very good condition.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. CARLOS III (1759-1788) King of Spain. Distribucion de los Premios concedidos por el Rey nuestro Señor a los Discipulos de las Nobles Artes, hecha por la Real Academia de San Fernando en la Junta Pública de 5 de Julio de 1772. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra [1772]. 4to. [2]f + 88p. Contemporary Spanish mottled calf; backstrip gilt; edges gilt; hinges worn. £550 Tri-annual report of the proceedings of the Royal Academy of Arts of San Fernando as from 12th July 1769, beautifully printed by Joaquin Ibarra. The volume comprises an historical account of the Academy established in 1752 by King Fernando VI, recent appointments of honorary members, and details of the prize-giving to Academy pupils on 5th July 1772. Gold and silver medals were awarded to participants in a set competition for the execution of paintings, sculpture, architecture, and the engraving of prints and of medals. The tasks to be completed in the various disciplines are described, and the names, ages, and localities of the prize-winners are listed. The final section (pp65-88) consists of a catalogue of all existing members of the academy, which operates today as 'Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando'. A fresh copy from the libraries of Domenico Marchese di Salsa and John William Ward 1st Earl of Dudley (1781-1833) with their respective engraved armorial bookplates on front pastedown. The Salsa library was sold by a descendant directly to Viscount Dudley. …