Partially unfolded 15' long foldout depicting the funeral procession for King Karl X Gustav of Sweden.

Close-up of one portion of the extended foldout focusing in on the procession in the foreground with buildings in the background.

Title page of the book.

View of the original vellum binding of the book.

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Over 100 engraved plates, 15' foldout!
De rebus a Carolo Gustavo Sveciae rege gestis commentariorum libri septem.
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