Autograph instruction signed, one page, 3,75 x 3,5 inch - affixed on a slightly larger sheet, in old German, Joseph II instructs to sort two texts for his journal, written and signed in black ink "Joseph", attractively mounted (removable) for fine display with a portrait picture of Joseph II in uniform (altogether 8,25 x 11,75), with trimmed edges, and mild foxing - in nearly fine condition.
"Diese zwey zurück gebliebenen Beschreibungen schicke ihnen auch noch nach damit sie an ihren platz eingeschaltet werden
alle diese Stücke werden sie an ihren platz in denen journalen mit beylegen
Joseph"
Translated:
"I will also forward these two remaining descriptions to you so that they can be put in their place
all of these pieces will be included in their place in the journals
Joseph"