Live auction - Lot 981

[Belgium - Brabant]

CANTILLON, Philippe de

Vermakelykheden van Brabant, en deszelfs onderhoorige landen, vervattende eene historische [...] beschryving der steden [...] van dit hertogdom [...].

Amsterdam, P.J. Entrop [- D. Weege], 1768 [-1770]

€ 300 / 400

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Lot description

4 parts in 2 vol., 8vo: [10 incl. front.]-156-[4], [4]-174-[4], [4]-120-[4], [4]-88-[4] pp.; 190 pl. (2 pl. missing, vol. 2: sm. spot in-text on f. F4, tear in 1 pl.).

Contemp. quarter sheep, gilt-orn. and titled spines with raised bands (joints partly split, head and tails damaged, corners bumped). Uncut copy.

Famous topographical and iconographical work on Brabant, concerning Louvain, Brussels, Antwerp, 's Hertogenbosch & Malines. Nice engr. ill. by i.a. Harrewijn, J. van Croes after H. Cause, etc.: front. and 190 plates including 3 city maps, 4 city panoramas, views of castles (with coats of arms) or monuments, 1 "schema metallorum" and 3 armorial plates. Titles in black and red.
Ref. STCN.
Prov. Verbiest, 1902 (ms. mention in ink).

Lot 981

Vermakelykheden van Brabant, en deszelfs onderhoorige landen, vervattende eene historische [...] beschryving der steden [...] van dit hertogdom [...].

CANTILLON, Philippe de

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