Laurids de Thurah: Hafnia Hodierna [...]. Cph: Ernst Henrich Berling 1748. Large 4to. Frontispiece + (14) + 368 pp. Parallel-text in Danish, German and French. With engraved frontispiece and 110 engraved plates of buildings, squares, etc. Frontispiece with minor tears, repairs and with brown spots. Preliminary leaves with dampstaining, else a very clean copy. Bound in cont. full calf. With signs of wear, spine with repairs. With the super exlibris of count A.G. Moltke on both boards.
1st edition of one of the most important eighteenth-century descriptions of Copenhagen. Richly illustrated with architectural plans of all the principal buildings in Copenhagen, including the three Royal Palaces, other government and public buildings, the townhouses of the aristocracy, and the city's numerous churches.
Books and manuscripts, 1 October 2013
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