Emperor Joseph II (1741–1790) admits Prince Joseph Wenzel I of Liechtenstein to the Royal Hungarian Order of St Stephen Issuer: Joseph (II), Archduke of Austria, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, (since 1765) Holy Roman Emperor (1741–1790)

Emperor Joseph II (1741–1790) admits Prince Joseph Wenzel I of Liechtenstein to the Royal Hungarian Order of St Stephen

Issuer: Joseph (II), Archduke of Austria, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, (since 1765) Holy Roman Emperor (1741–1790)

Vienna, 5 November 1765

Kaiser Joseph II. nimmt Fürst Joseph Wenzel I. von Liechtenstein in den Königlich ungarischen Sankt-Stephans-Orden auf

Material/technique: parchment libellus with red vellum binding with ornamental border, 3 sheets, endpapers of white paper, with red wax seal of the issuer in gold coloured metal case, signatures of the issuer and the witnesses Count Franz Esterházy and Count Joseph Keglevics

Measurements: Diameter of the seal: 13, 5 , 33.6 × 0.8 × 24.6 cm, 34 × 49 cm

Artists/makers/authors: Issuer: Joseph (II), Archduke of Austria, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, (since 1765) Holy Roman Emperor

Inventory number: UR 1765.11.05

Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Österreich, 15. Teil (Liechtenstein: S. 109-171), Wien 1866, S. 161

Samuel C. Dotson III., Genealogie des Fürstlichen Hauses Liechtenstein seit Hartmann II. (1544–1585), Falköping 2003, S. 33

Ausst.-Kat. Treuer Fürst. Joseph Wenzel I. von Liechtenstein und seine Kunst. Eine Ausstellung in der Reihe MÄRZ IM PALAIS im Gartenpalais Liechtenstein, Johann Kräftner, Katharina Leithner, Arthur Stögmann, Johann Kräftner (Hg.), Gartenpalais Liechtenstein, Wien 1.–31.3.2022, erschienen Wien 2023, S. 206, Kat.-Nr. 116

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Emperor Joseph II (1741–1790) admits Prince Joseph Wenzel I of Liechtenstein to the Royal Hungarian Order of St Stephen

Issuer: Joseph (II), Archduke of Austria, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, (since 1765) Holy Roman Emperor (1741–1790)

Joseph (II), Archduke of Austria, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, (since 1765) Holy Roman Emperor

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