Live auction - Lot 366
[Heraldry - Netherlands]
[Wapenboek van den Nederlandschen adel met genealogische en heraldische aanteekeningen [...].
Groningen, J.P. Wolters (litho. by J.H. Van de Weyer), 1883 (- 1887)]
Hammer price: €
450
€ 300 / 400
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Lot description
2 vol., folio (half-title and title of pt. 1 missing, some foxing).
Publisher's half red shagreen, red cloth richly decorated boards (some scratches, side of vol. I sl. faded).
Standard work for genealogical research in the 1880s. Ill. with 105 pl. (2 unnumb., 100 numb., 3 suppl. unbound) in chromolith. by Th.M.M. Van Grieken after J. Wenning, including the coats of arms of the King and of the Prince of Orange. With list of subscribers. In our copy, the plates have been gathered in one vol. (I), instead of being distributed in the text (2 pts, in vol. II) according to the publisher's indications.
Ref. Van den Borne, Bibliogr. van de Nederlandse heraldiek, 4489.