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Author: Boeck, Wilhelm
Title: Oranienburg. Geschichte eines Preussischen Königsschlosses.
Publication: Berlin, Deutscher Verein für Kunstwissenschaft 1938.
Price: Sold
Reference: 07769
Full Description
Large 8vo. 169 +(1)pp incl. photo frontis, 111 photo plates. Publisher’s cloth, gilt, spine slightly faded. Booklabel of Ir. M. Bolten architect.
A detailed and well-illustrated history of this important royal residence and its gardens, built in 1646 in the baroque style by Friedrich Wilhelm I of Brandenburg for his new bride, Louise Henriette of the House of Orange, after whom the castle, and eventually Bötzow, the town in which it was situated, was named.