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Spain, dated Madrid, 6 November 1786.. SPANISH MANUSCRIPT, THIRTY-EIGHT VELLUM LEAVES, TEXT IN INK, framed with two triple fillets in red. Folio approximately 302 x 200 mm, 12 x 8 inches, full-page coat of arms in gold and colours, and allegorical title in gold and colours, featuring a horse, lion, cherubs and symbolic figures, surrounding a central circular inkstamp of King Charles III, both protected with green silk guards, 9 hand coloured pictorial initials, heightened with gold, 4 full page hand coloured coats of arms heightened with gold, 4 chapter headings with gold lettering and hand coloured surrounds, first lines of chapter headingsa in gold and red, signed by the Cronista Juan Felix de Rujula, and other officials at end, with 3 mounted stamps or seals, full burgundy morocco, floral decoration to spine and extra gilt decoration to covers. Binding rubbed and slightly scuffed, slight shelf wear to edges and corners, some margins slightly soiled and some with slight creasing, some pale staining… Read More