Kenneth W Rendell Gallery

Historical Documents and Autographs

  • Home
  • Our History
  • Contact Us
  • Inventory Archive
  • On Collecting
  • Forgeries
  • Investment
  • A Unique Perspective
  • Kenneth W. Rendell in the News
  • Books by Kenneth W. Rendell
  • Major Articles by Kenneth W. Rendell

Alphonso XI

October 28, 2015 by admin

King Alphonso XI of Castile and Leon [1312-1350]. Royal Charter, one page, 32 inches by 24 inches, on vellum, Royal Chancery, Segovia, September 29, 1344. Written in Castilian vernacular with the royal names, the opening device and the King’s seal painted in red, green, blue and beige. Fine condition. An important and exceptionally attractive document … [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Royalty Tagged With: alphonso xi, autograph, letter, royalty

Edward VI

September 23, 2015 by admin

Edward VI

  EDWARD VI. King of England. Signature and top portion of a document, 21-1/2 by 2 inches, on vellum. Edward VI, the long-awaited male heir of Henry VIII and his third wife Jane Seymour, was a delicate child who ascended the throne at the age of ten and ruled through a regency until his death … [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Royalty Tagged With: autograph, edward vi, royalty

George III

September 30, 2015 by admin

George III

King of England. Letter Signed, three-quarters page, quarto, Queens House March 24, 1783. To My Lord. Fine condition. “As I shall be extremely glad to see You this morning as early as it may Suit You, I shall not detain You now by a long Epistle. After every sort of Chicanery from the Coalition, to … [ Read More ]

Filed Under: American Revolution, Royalty Tagged With: american revolution, autograph, george armstrong custer, letter, royalty

Joanna

October 28, 2015 by admin

“TO PREVENT FOREIGN MOORS, ENEMIES OF THE FAITH, FROM CAUSING THE DAMAGE, LOSS AND ROBBERIES THEY HAVE BEEN ACCUSTOMED TO DO” JOANNA LA LOCA. Queen Joanna of Castile; daughter of Ferdinand V and Isabella I. An official royal document, signed in the name of the Queen by the Councillors of Castile, one page folio, (15 … [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Royalty, Women Tagged With: autograph, joanna, joanna la loca, letter, royalty, women

Louis XVI

October 6, 2015 by admin

Louis XVI

LOUIS XVI. King of France; executed during the Revolution. Document Signed, Louis, at the conclusion, forty-three pages, large folio, Versailles, November 19, 1782. The document is a record of the activities of the Royal Treasury as reported to the Royal Council. Deposits representing tax payments from the various French towns and provinces are listed, with … [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Royalty Tagged With: autograph, louis xvi, royalty

Maria Theresa

November 2, 2015 by admin

  MARIA THERESA.  Arch-Duchess of Austria; Queen of Hungary and Bohemia. Mother of Marie Antoinette. Document Signed Maria Theresa, one page, large folio, [171/2 by 21-3/4 inches], n.d. With the Queen’s large paper and wax seal. An ornate document commending Don Francesca de Magan “for his long-rendered service and steadiness and bravery in wartime,” and … [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Royalty, Women Tagged With: autograph, maria theresa, royalty, women

Copyright © 2023 · Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

MENU
  • Home
  • Our History
  • Contact Us
  • Inventory Archive
  • On Collecting
  • Forgeries
  • Investment
  • A Unique Perspective
  • Kenneth W. Rendell in the News
  • Books by Kenneth W. Rendell
  • Major Articles by Kenneth W. Rendell