Lex regia : det er den souveraine konge-lov / sat og given af ... Friderich den Tredie ... og af Hans Maj. underskreven d. 14. Novemb. 1665 ... ; Friderich den Fierde ... allernaadigst haver befalet ved offentlig tryk at vorde publiceret den 4. Septemb. aar 1709.

Accession number: 
PML 54567
Published: 
[København : s.n., 1709-1710]
Credit: 
Gift; John Goelet, 1964.
Description: 
19 leaves (incl. [1] leaf of plates) : port. ; 52 cm.
Notes: 

Signed by F[rederik] Rostgaard as publisher. The text of the 1665 laws signed at end by P. Schumacher as publisher.
Engraved throughout, the text by Michael Røg, the illustrations and ornamental borders by Andreas Reinhardt after drawings by Claus à Møinichen. With calligraphic portrait (leaf 8) and special t.p. for 1665 text.

Binding: 
One of 500 presentation copies, in contemporary full red morocco binding, gilt, with supra libros of the royal crown surmounting royal cypher surrounded by collar of the Order of the Elephant. In a contemporary Danish binding by Johann Boppenhausen of red
Provenance: 
With a presentation inscription from Frederick Rostgaard to Christopher Blom.
Classification: 
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