Beschreibung des Haubt- und Frey-Schiessen
Subtitle: welches von Ihro Kayser- und Königl. Catholischen Majestät Carolo Sexto, wegen erfreulichster Geburt, Leopoldi, dero Erst-Gebohrnen Ertz-Hertzogens zu Oesterreich, und Printzens von Asturien, der Wiennerischen Burgerschafft gegenem worden
Contributors: Kollmann, Franz Tobias, ill; Gray, E. Kenneth, associated name
Publisher: Gedruckt bey Andreas Heyinger, Stadt-Buchdruckern
Published: 1716
Place of publication: Wien in Oesterreich
Language: ger
Number of pages: 63
Subjects: Emblem books; Emblems; Early works to 1800; German Emblem books
Description: Depicts shooting festival held to celebrate the birth of Prince Leopold, son and short-lived heir of Emperor Charles VI.
Notes: Title-page includes chronogram: ConsVLe reM gerente LaVrentIo De gVttenberg.

Six engraved circular target emblems, unsigned; 3 large folded plates, engravings signed: Frantz Tobias Kollman ... del. ; Elias Schaffhausser, sculp.

Provenance: Purchased from Martayan Lan, 16 August 2004; acquired in part through the Dr. E. Kenneth Gray Endowment.

Watanabe-O'Kelly & Simon.  Festivals and ceremonies, 109