1791 1ed Almanach Genealogique PRUSSIA History Frederick II Illustrated Germany

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The ‘Almanach généalogique’ was an 18th-century French periodical almanac published in Berlin complete with, as could be expected, phases of the moon for the year, calendars and notable days of each month, times of the sun, eclipses, and much more. However, what sets this almanac apart from others from this era is the inclusion of fine, full-page portraits of various European royals. This 1791 edition contains portraits of some of the following:

  • Frederic II the Great, King of Prussia
  • Elizabeth Christine, of Prussia
  • Frederick William I of Prussia
  • Sophie Dorothee of Prussia
  • Frederick II’s brothers and sisters, princes and princesses of Prussia

 

It also features an lengthy history of Prussia and the Prussian Empire focusing on the years 1412 through 1640 complete with illustrated scenes of political events.

 

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1791 1ed Almanach Genealogique PRUSSIA History Frederick II Illustrated Germany

 

The ‘Almanach généalogique’ was an 18th-century French periodical almanac published in Berlin complete with, as could be expected, phases of the moon for the year, calendars and notable days of each month, times of the sun, eclipses, and much more. However, what sets this almanac apart from others from this era is the inclusion of fine, full-page portraits of various European royals. This 1791 edition contains portraits of some of the following:

  • Frederic II the Great, King of Prussia
  • Elizabeth Christine, of Prussia
  • Frederick William I of Prussia
  • Sophie Dorothee of Prussia
  • Frederick II’s brothers and sisters, princes and princesses of Prussia

 

It also features an lengthy history of Prussia and the Prussian Empire focusing on the years 1412 through 1640 complete with illustrated scenes of political events.

 

Item number: #21698

Price: $550

 

periodical

 

Almanac historique et généalogique pour l’année 1791

 

Berlin: 1791. First edition.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • [26], 154, [148]
    • 26 copper engravings, some hand-colored, plus folding map and engraved title page
  • Language: French
  • Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
  • Size: ~4in X 2.25in (10.5cm x 6cm)

 

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21698

Category

European History

Authors

periodical

Printing Date

18th Century

Language

French

Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete