In funere Petri III. Lusitaniae Regis Fidelissimi Oratio habita in sacello pontificio Quirinali com SS. D. N. Pio Sexto Pontifice Maximo.

Rome, Aloysius Perego Salvioni, 1786.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. Folio (35 x 24 cm.), contemporary wrappers of embossed greenish-gold "Dutch" paper (worn and stained, spine nearly gone). Title page in red and black, with engraved vignette of royal Portuguese arms (signed by G. Barberi and Piroli); large elegantly engraved vignettes on pp. iii, viii, ix and xxiv, and large, elegantly engraved initial on p. iii. Some marginal dampstains. Overall in good condition. xxiv p. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION of this nicely printed funeral oration for D. Pedro III of Portugal (reigned jointly, 1777-1786, with his niece and wife, D. Maria I). The illustrations throughout were engraved by Piroli after drawings by G. Barberi.*** Not in Duarte de Sousa. Porbase locates a single copy, in the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal. Jisc repeats British Library. Not located in Hollis or Orbis. Not located in NUC.