Descriptio aquaeductus seu Navigationis urbis Bruxellanae, absoluti anno 1561. Secunda editio [...] Iuxta exemplar repertum in Archivis Aquaeductus, primo impressum anno 1562.

Brussels, P. vande Velde, 1681

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4to: (11 [of 12]) ff. (title missing, edges sl. toned).

Loose ff. Good copy.

Rare 2nd ed. (1st 1562, 3rd 1750) of a verse description of the festivities around the opening of the Brussels Canal (1561) by the Luxemburg Poet Laureate Mameranus (1500-1567). Woodcut Brussels emblem (St Michael) at the end.
Ref. Tibble (Mameranus) 26.2. - Opac KBR. - Not in STCV.