A Beautifully Calligraphed Carta Executoria On Vellum

$7,500 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

Spain: 1793 . 306 x 205 mm. 12 x 8 . 37 leaves of text, single column, 18 lines, in a fine, italic hand. Original red morocco, covers with intricate gilt frame of crenellations, garlands, and floral tools, smooth spine divided into panels with decorative rolls, panels with urn centerpieces, marbled endpapers all edges gilt. In a contemporary marbled calf pull-off case. WITH CHARMING ILLUMINATED INITIALS AND HEADPIECES, TWO FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS, AND A

  • Binding: Leather

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