Live auction - Lot 752
[Flanders]
Generaele kronycke van Vlaenderen [...] verbetert ende vermeerdert [...].
Bruges, I. Van Pee, 1700
Hammer price: €
280
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
4to: 586-[2] pp. (some spotting, occ. soiling).
Contemp. sheep, spine with raised bands (joints and boards rubbed, head and tail damaged, corners bumped).
In 1684, the widow Schipper published "Van de Grootdadigheyt der Breedt-Vermaerde Regeringhe van de Stadt Brugge [...]", which is the translation of De Damhouder's "The magnificentia politiae amplissimae civitatis Brugarum". This work is a later reissue, earlier ones appeared in 1688 and 1699. Enriched with 46 portraits from J. Meyssens' "Effigies des Forestiers et Comtes de Flandres [...]" and the portraits of Charles II of Spain by M. vanden Enden and Philip IV of Spain by P. de Jode.
Ref. BB II:71:D-132. - STCV. - Funck, p. 361.