RELATION OF THE SOLEMN INAUGURATION
of her sacred majesty Maria Theresa queen of Hungary and Bohemia; archduchess of Austria &c. as countess of Flanders, celebrated in Ghent, capital city of the province, on April XXVII, 1744
Ghent, at the widow Pierre de Goesin, 1744
Small folio, full morocco stamped with the arms in the center of the first plate. On the 4th plate, arms of Flanders centered. The boards are framed with a roulette with an eagle, with the arms of Flanders in the corners. Spine ribbed and decorated with fleurons. Binding slightly rubbed. [5], 43, [5] pp.
First edition with the arms of Maria Theresa.
Allegorical frontispiece of Maria Theresa engraved by Frans Pilsen after Philips Karel Marissal. Complete with the very large folding plate by Pilsen after David 't Kindt (83 x 79 cm) depicting "La Joyeuse Entrée de Marie-Thérèse à Gand".
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