Online auction - Lot 422
[Nobility - Heraldry]
Armorial du royaume des Pays-Bas.
Brussels, lithographie royale de Jobard, [1827]
Starting bid: €
80
€ 100 / 150
Bidding via DrouotLot description
4to; engr. title and 77 pl. (without the text, title soiled with marg. damp stain, foxing - extensive on some pl. -, last 20 pl. sl. browned).
Contemp. three-quarter sheep, marbled paper covers, blind and gilt-orn. spine with raised bands, marbled edges (sl. rubbed, joints split, wormholes to lower joint).
Plates only. 1st issue of the title and 77 plates figuring 684 coats of arms lithogr. by Jobard.
Prov. Jean-Baptiste-Théodore de Jonghe (1801-1860), Belgian bibliophile (armorial bookpl.).