Kaiser Carl VI presenting trophy
2nd of pair of copper-engraving by Elias Schaffhauser after Kollman, showing sovereign presenting awards, royal gallery in background. Depicts the Emperor at a shooting competition that was held outside Vienna over 14 days in 1739 for the citizens. 2nd of pair of copper-engraving by Elias Schaffhauser after Kollman, showing sovereign presenting awards, royal gallery in background. Depicts the Emperor at a shooting competition that was held outside Vienna over 14 days in 1739 for the citizens. Long narrow folio, 2 prints [cf. AuP1739gf-1]; margins trimmed; manuscript legends below, worn. From: 'Beschreibung des Kaiserl. Gnaden- und Frey-Schiessen, welches von Jhro Kaiser- und Königlich Katholischen Majestät Carolo sexto der wienerischen Burgerschaft durch vierzehen Täg gegeben worden : in dem Jahr 1739'. (Also reproduced in 1716 volume) Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951. Title supplied by cataloger
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