Live auction - Lot 1123
[Belgium - Brabant]
Chorographia sacra Brabantiae, sive celebrium aliquot in ea provincia abbatiarum, coenobiorum, monasteriorum, ecclesiarum, piarumque fundationum descriptio [...] et imaginibus aeneis illustrata.
The Hague, Chr. Van Lom, 1726-1727
€ 150 / 250
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Lot description
3 vol., folio (text n.c., all plates missing except one loosely inserted in vol. III, occ. pp. sl. browned in vol. I).
Contemp. marbled calf, gilt orn. spines with raised bands, red sprinkled edges.
Text only (some ill. in the text) of the second edition of this famous topographical work.
Prov. "Librairie ancienne Auguste Debruyne", Mechelen (stamps).
Joined: Lipsius, Justus - Diva Virgo Hallensis [...]. Antwerp, Plantin press, J. Moretus, 1605. 4to. Contemp. limp vellum (browned, dampstaining to lower corners). Engr. ill. on title, 2 full-page engr. by Cornelis Galle and Plantin's mark at end. (4 vol.)