Reis door België in het jaar 1814 en 1815. Met platen, kaarten, gezichten en kostumen.

8vo: xxiii-[1]-224 pp. (a few stains).

Orig. marbl. boards, flat spine with printed title label. Very good copy.

Rare second edition of this epistolary travelogue by the Dutch book and print merchant Evert Maaskamp (1769-1834) visiting Antwerp, Bruges, Brussels, Leuven, Liège, Aachen and Cologne. Ill. with an engr. title, a folding engr. map of Belgium with border colouring, 4 full-page engr.: a view of Antwerp (aquatint), the theatre of Lille, the castle of Schonenberg at Laeken (aquatint) and a view of Brussels from the castle, together with plans of Antwerp, Brussels (large and fold.) and Brussels Park and 2 hand-coloured engravings of "Eene Burger Vrouw van Brussel" and "Boerinnen uyt den omtrek van Brussel" by W. van Lenus after C. Coene.
Ref. Tiele 708. - Landwehr (Dutch colour plates) 407. - Opac KBR.