Live auction - Lot 739
[Dutch Revolt - Law]
Annales et historiae de rebus Belgicis.
Amsterdam, J. Blaeu, 1657
€ 250 / 350
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Lot description
Folio: [12]-569-[22] pp. (marg. tear in f. A without loss, marg. soiling in lower outer corner quire 3P-3Q, few spots).
Contemp. overl. vellum, flat spine (few spots on boards). Large paper copy.
First edition, 1st issue, of Grotius' posthumously publ. Latin account of the early years of the Dutch Revolt. Ill. with an engr. full-page portrait of Grotius. Woodcut mark on title.
Ref. Ter Meulen/Diermanse 741. - STCN.