Live auction - Lot 1101
[Brabant]
Traité de l'origine des ducs et duché de Brabant, et de ses charges palatines héréditaires, avec une responce aux vindices de Ferrand pour les fleurs de lis de France.
Brussels, L. Marchant, 1672
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
4to: [10]-271-[1 bl.-13-1 bl.] pp.
Contemp. overl. vellum, flat spine titled in red ink. Good copy.
First edition of this historical work on Brabant. Ill. with 1 engr. folding table with 7 coats of arms. 2 folding printed genealogical tables ("Pépin le Bref" and "les comtes d'Ardenne").
Ref. De Ghellinck 455. - STCV.
Prov. Joannes Franciscus Foppens (1689-1761) "Bruxellensis, pbri S.T.L. Cathedr. Eccl. Brugensis Canonici", church historian and biographer (engr. armorial bookpl. by Jacobus Harrewijn, with motto "Quod vis videri esto"). - Bound at the beginning, a ms. leaf with genealogical end bio-bibliographical information on De Vaddere, probably written by Foppens. With mention of some ms. by De Vaddere in his collection ("penes me sunt"). - Julius Peeters (engr. bookpl. and libr. ticket).