Salver,J. Lot n° 205

Icones virtuosae sanctorum, beatorum, reverendissimorum & celsissimorum episcoporum Herbipolensium ... usque ad ... domini Joannis Philippi, episcopi Herbipolensis. Würzburg 1712). Fol. (31.5:20.5 cm). Gest. Front. and ╔71 portrait copper plates.╗ Somewhat later Hldr. (Slightly bumped & scuffed, spine with paper label). Pfeiffer 48048. - First edition. One unnumbered and 70 num. plates. - Attached: 3 further portrait engravings of smaller size, 1 of which also by J. Salver: Christoph Franz v. Hutten, representing the successor of Johann Philipp v. Schönborn as prince-bishop of Wuerzburg. - Slightly browned and somewhat foxed, occasionally finger-stained, at the beginning and at the end water-stained, front more browned and stained, with marginal tears and monastic ownership stamp on the foot-bridge; the nn. plates with the same stamp. plates with the same stamp in the outer margin, ca. 8 plates with additions in manuscript in the outer or foot margin, 3 also interlinear; occasionally with small tear in or out in the foot margin, from plate 60 with worm traces in the gutter; without the title page.