Live auction - Lot 978
Opera historica omnia; Burgundica, Austriaca, Belgica: De rebus à principibus Burgundis atque Austriacis, qui Belgis imperarunt, pace belloq praeclare gestis [...]. Insertus est eiusdam De vetustate et nobilitate [...] accessere[m]que De veterum ac sui saeculi Belgio [...].
Leuven, J. Coppens, 1643
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Lot description
3 parts in 1 vol., folio: [20]-263-[1 bl.-10], [21-1 bl.]-372-[12], 147-[1 bl.] pp. (large waterstains on the first quires, browning, some pp. more heavily).
Contemp. overl. vellum (first flyleaf renewed, no last flyleaf), flat spine (head restored), leather ties.
First edition of the collected historical works by the Catholic priest and historian Heuterus (Delft 1535-Sint-Truiden 1602). Numerous (double-page) genealogical tables. Some woodcut initials, head- and endpieces. Text in 2 col. Each part with separate title. Woodcut mark on first title.
Ref. Haitsma Mulier/Van der Lem 223d. - STCV (2). - BL London (1). - Matagne (Namur) H-79-80.