Teatro Belgico, o vero ritratti historici [...] delle Sette Provincie Unite. Parte prima.

4to: [12]-472-[12] pp. (browning & spotting throughout, some sm. tears, large tear in pl. pp. 196 & 428, worming in lower corner last few ff.).

Contemp. calf (rubbed, corners bumped), gilt spine with 5 raised bands (def. at head & tail), brown leather title label. Sold w.a.f.

First vol. (of 2) of this history of the Dutch Republic by G. Leti (1630-1701), prolific Protestant Italian historian and scourge of the Catholic Church; all his (c. 100) works were listed in the Index. Engr. ill.: title, portr. of the author, 86 plates in text (historical figures, large portraits), 3 full-page plates (arms and costumes) and 8 full-page maps inside collation, 18 folding plates (interior scenes, views and sieges) and 29 folding city maps outside collation, showing i.a. Middelburg, Vlissingen, Amersfoort, Deventer, Zwolle, ...
Ref. Haitsma Mulier/Van Der Lem 294i. - STCN (i.a. BL).