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Antique Document Signed Milan Count Lynden Austria Habsburg Military 7 years War

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 Bibelotslondon Ltd is a UK registered company based in London Bridge dealing in ephemera and curiosities from Britain and around the world. Our diverse inventory is carefully chosen and constantly evolving. We work very hard to offer the highest quality works at competitive prices. Our inventory is listed online, and we strive to keep our website completely up to date, so our customers can easily check availability. We believe in offering clients items that are unique and rare for aficionados of the antique and collector's world. Bibelot is a late nineteenth century word derived from the French word bel ‘beautiful’, meaning a small item of beauty, curiosity or interest. The word ephemera is derived from the sixteenth century Greek word ephmera meaning a printed or hand written paper not meant to be retained for a long period of time.

Fine antique document signed during the Seven Years War by Count Ottone Federico de Lynden, dated Milan 3rd March 1760. He was a nobleman of Dutch origins born around 1710. He served in the Austrian military and diplomatic service, with connections to the Habsburg Court. He had influence in both the Austrian Netherlands and Northern Italy especially Milan. His name appears in various official and administrative contexts, including in the Dizionario Storica published in 1796. This document/memorandum is regarding the request of funds to the Imperial and Royal War Treasury to pay troops in the amount of Milanese Lire 28,941

Size: 24 x 34.5 cm approx


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Sub-Type: Military

Type: Historical

Signed: Yes

Object: Signed Documents

Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy

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