Live auction - Lot 1181
[Netherlands]
Aloude Hollandsche histori der keyzeren, koningen, hertogen en graaven; welken, sedert de komst der Batavieren in het thans genaamde Holland [...].
The Hague, P. De Hondt, 1734
€ 400 / 500
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Lot description
2 vol., folio: [44 incl. engr. title]-348-[23], [4]-360-[28] pp.
Contemp. mottled sheep, gilt-titled spines with raised bands, red edges (heads, tails, joints, edges and corners restored). Large margined copy.
History of Holland, from Caesar to the death of Dirk VIII Count of Holland (1092) by G. van Loon. The Catholic historian (1683-1758) studied philosophy at Leuven and law at Leiden. Engr. ill.: front., 2 title-vign., dedication, 10 pl. (3 double-page), some ill. in-text (mostly coins), 13 double-page maps, 22 genealogical tables. Titles in red and black.
Ref. Lipsius & Leitzmann p. 235. - Haitsma Mulier/VdLem 331d. - STCN (i.a. BL).