Live auction - Lot 864
[Low Countries]
Opera diplomatica et historica [...]. Editio secunda auctior et correctior. Joannes Franciscus Foppens [...] inedita adiunxit. [- Diplomatum Belgicorum nova collectio sive Supplementum ad opera diplomatica [...]].
Brussels, Fr. Foppens, 1723 [-1748]
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
4 vol., folio (occ. foxing and spotting, sl. toned, rare ms. annot., title of vol. II loose).
Contemp. calf, gilt orn. spines with raised bands (local stains, some corners sl. rubbed, sm. scractches on covers, spines with sm. def.). Good copy.
Second edition, enlarged and corrected, of several works by Miraeus (1573-1640) relating to the civil and ecclesiastical history of the Low Countries, ed. by Foppens. Illustrated with an engr. author's portrait by Diamaer after Van Dyck (vol. I), 4 engr. title-vign. by J. Harrewijn and several engr. headpieces (some by Bertherham and Harrewijn). Titles in red and black.
Ref. De Ghellinck 880. - STCV.