Belgium dominicanum sive Historia provinciae Germaniae Inferioris sacri ordinis FF. Praedicatorum.

Brussels, F. Foppens, 1719

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Lot description

4to: [16]-434-[18] pp. (some toning and spotting; Maastricht pl. strengthened in fold).

Contemp. vellum, flat spine. Good copy.

Rather rare survey of the history of the Dominicans in the Low Countries, and of the then existing convents. Ill. with 15 folding engr. plates (convents i.a. Lier (2), Vilvoorde, Tongeren, Sittard, Mons, Brussels, Mechelen, Maastricht, Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Leuven) by Bouttats and Harrewijn, 1 full-page engr. pl. by Bouttats and 1 engr. in text. 12 woodcut ecclesiastical arms. Woodcut mark on title.
Ref. STCV. - Not in BCNI.
Prov. Ownership entry on front pastedown.