Online auction - Lot 276
[Belgium - Flanders]
Verheerlykt Vlaandre, behelzende eene algemeene en nauwkeurige beschryving van dat graafschap en van zyne algemeene en byzondere wetten [...].
Leiden, J. Vander Deyster; Rotterdam, J.-D. Beman; The Hague, C. en F. Boucquet, 1735
Starting bid: €
100
€ 120 / 150
Bidding via DrouotLot description
1 (of 3) vol., folio; 98 (of 99) pl. (text n.c., map "Nova Antiqua Flandriae" missing; 1st ff. loosening and one pl. loose, marg. mouldy spots, some ff. gnawed at or corners missing, occ. soiling).
Contemp. mottled calf, gilt-orn. spine with raised bands (def., head and tail missing, wormholes).
Vol. I only of the only Dutch edition of the "Flandria Illustrata". Illustrated with 50 portraits, 8 fold. maps (i.a. Ghent and Brugge), 40 pl. of views and buildings (castles in Ghent, Zwijnaarde, Brugge, Ypres, Torhout , Beselare...), 1 ill. in-text and title-vignette.