+/- 110 portraits.

Various authors and sizes. Some browning, staining, frayed edges, etc.

In general very good condition.

Interesting lot of book illustrations showing a wide choice of portraits of politicians, authors, scientists, theologians, church leaders, lawyers,etc. Some names: Maria Eleonor Regina Sveciae, Cardinal de Granvelle, Albertus Archid. Austriae, Chr. Cellarius, Justus Lipsius, Margareta Austriaca, Alba, Simon de Vries, Jan Wagenaar, Louis XVI, Pichegru, and many others. Joined: Nos enfants royaux. No. spécial "L'Art Belge", Brussels, January 1938. Part 3 of the "Collection Documents". Portfolio, folio, paper folder (def.), kept in a half cloth folder with mention "Philips Metalix". Introduction and 24 photographies of the Belgian royal family in 1937-38.