Lot 313
Nineteenth century Bavarian nobility - Counts of Tättenbach & the Napoleonic Wars
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 11 October 2017 at 11:00 BST
Description
A collection of mainly nineteenth century documents, many manuscript, relating to the Counts and Countesses of Tättenbach, including several military documents from the Napoleonic Wars era; individual documents include: Tättenbach, Katharina Sophia Elizabetha, Gräfin von Gründliche Vorsetellung des Rechtmessigen Weibes Der Houchgeborenen Fräulein Katharina... an dem ihr aufgestorbenen engenthümlichen Reichs-freuen Ritterguth Heyligersdorff... [n.d.] Small 4to, without covers, printed document arguing that the claims of Hans Jacob von und zu Lichtenstein to Heyligersdorff (Heygendorf?) are false; Bayerisches Kadettenkorps manuscript document dated July 1824 relating to the Tättenbach family and the Royal Bavarian cadet corps commando; Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria document signed, possibly by a secretarial hand, relating to the Tättenbach family; French Surrender of Waterloo, 1815 manuscript document, 27 x 19cm folded, signed at le Marne by the mayor and council members of the town of Chaumont, requesting that the Bavarian regiment keep to their terms of the agreement; Marching Orders Manuscript and printed document for the Count of Tättenbach, giving marching orders and route, from the Royal Bavarian Command of Würzburg, 1814; two documents from the Court of William V, Prince of Orange (1748-1806); and many others; and 5 German books