The wedding of Leopold II of Austria and Marie-Louise of Spain, fan circa 1765
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The wedding of Leopold II of Austria and Marie-Louise of Spain, fan circa 1765
Fan with the skin leaf painted of the marriage of Leopold of Hasbourg-Lorraine (1747-1792), futur Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Bohemia, and Archduke of Austria, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and the Infanta of Spain, Maria-Luisa de Bourbon (1745-1792), daughter of King Charles III of Spain and Marie-Amélie de Saxe, celebrated in Innsbruck on August 5, 1765.
Sticks and guards are pierced, painted and varnished
Condition: paint faded in places, restorations and stains on reverse, old restorations to guards
Size : 26.5 cm
A leaf with a similar composition is in the collections of the British Museum in London and comes from the collection of Lady Charlotte Schreiber.
Sticks and guards are pierced, painted and varnished
Condition: paint faded in places, restorations and stains on reverse, old restorations to guards
Size : 26.5 cm
A leaf with a similar composition is in the collections of the British Museum in London and comes from the collection of Lady Charlotte Schreiber.
