De Sotto (Serafín María, Third Count of Clonard) Album de la Caballeria Española

De Sotto (Serafín María, Third Count of Clonard) Album de la Caballeria Española

De Sotto (Serafín María, Third Count of Clonard) Album de la Caballeria Española, desde sus primitivos tiempos hasta el dia, Madrid, Imprenta y Litografia Militar del Atlas, 1861, oblong folio, blind stamped red calf with gilt ttle and arms, hand-coloured lithographed half-title and title (title heightened with gold) and 69 hand-coloured lithographed plates by D.J. Villegas, heightened with gum arabic, half title inscribed in Spanish to '...D. Valenin Ferrer' and signed 'Evaristo San Miguel' and 'Ricardo San Miguel', [Bobins 1277; Colas 632; Lipperheide 236; Palau 55713]



Footnote:

An illustrated history of Spanish cavalry costume up to 1861. de Sotto was a nobleman who served as Spanish Prime Minister for one day in October 1849.