Het leven van de seer edele doorluchtighste en H. Begga hertoginne van Brabant, stightersse der Beggynnen. Met een Cort begryp van de levens der [...] Beggyntjens [...].

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Antwerp, Wid. P. Jacobs, 1712

8vo: 535-[24] pp. (some marginal soiling, tear in O8).

Contemp. sheep, spine on 4 raised bands (rubbed, some def.). Good copy.

Early history of beguines and beguinages in Brabant and elsewhere. 3 full-page engr. portraits by Th. van Merlen (Begga), and F. Bouttats (J. Dedemaecker, A. van Schrieck).
Ref. STCV (state B). - BCNI 17021.
Prov. Old ownership entries on flyleaf. - Libr. stamp and ticket.