Live auction - Lot 719

[Low Countries]

Pourtraits en taille douce et descriptions des sièges, batailles, rencontres & autres choses advenues durant les guerres des Pays Bas (...) [- Second tome du livre intituté les Guerres de Nassau, au quel sont descripts et representez en taile douce les exploicts militaires plus memorables, advenus aux Pais Bas (...)].

BAUDARTIUS, Guilielmus

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Amsterdam, Michel Colin, 1616

2 parts in 1 vol., 4to obl : [8]-466 (= 468), [4]-493-[1 bl.-12 (of 14)] pp. (prelim. and general map of part I and last ff. of part II remargined, lacking last f. of index, lower corner of p. 23 expertly repl., (water)stains, esp. last quires of part II, some (marg.) soiling, some marg. def., some minor wormholes in inner margin, underlining in ink throughout part I, 2 pl. pasted on orig. ones).

Mod. vellum, flat spine. Good copy.

French trsl.of "Afbeeldinghe, ende beschrijvinghe (...)", Amsterdam 1615. Narration of the 1559-1615 wars in the Low Countries, ill. with 1 engr. title and 277 (on 285 ?) full-page engr., of which 1 double paged, some of them very spectacular, reduced copies of the ills of Hogenberg's historical work : portraits, views of cities, battles and battlefields, tortures, executions etc. Woodcut mark on 2nd part-title. The ills are identical in the Dutch, French and Latin editions. Ownership entries on t.-pp. Christophorus Finance.

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Lot 719

Pourtraits en taille douce et descriptions des sièges, batailles, rencontres & autres choses advenues durant les guerres des Pays Bas (...) [- Second tome du livre intituté les Guerres de Nassau, au quel sont descripts et representez en taile douce les exploicts militaires plus memorables, advenus aux Pais Bas (...)].

BAUDARTIUS, Guilielmus

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