Den Nederlandtschen herauld, ofte Tractaet van wapenen, en politycken adel.

Amsterdam, J. Janssen (col. Leiden, W.Chr. vander Boxe), 1645

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2 parts in 1 vol., folio (n.c.; occ. spotting, marg. wormtrack in first ff.).

Contemp. overl. vellum, ink-titled flat spine, red edges (sl. soiled, corners sl. bumped).

First edition of this treatise on nobility and orders (e.g. St John of Jerusalem) with their coat of arms. Ill. with numerous woodcuts in-text. Woodcut printer's mark on title. Title in red & black. Printed in Gothic.
ref. STCN.
Prov. P.F. van Meldert de Dewaal (old ms. entry).