Trophées tant sacrés que profanes du duché de Brabant [...].

2 parts in 1 vol., folio: [10]-653-[10-1 bl.], 235-[1 bl.-25-1 bl.] pp. (some soiling and light water stains).

Contemp. blind- and roll-stamp. calf over bevelled wooden boards, spine with raised bands, clasps and catches (turn-ins missing). Good copy.

2nd ed. (1st 1637) of this historical work by Butkens (1590-1650), with genealogical information on numerous Brabant families. Engr. ill.: title by M. Borrekens after A. van Diepenbeeck, a double-page folding map titled "Délinéation géographique tant de l'ancien que du moderne Brabant" and 6 full-page plates; ± 520 woodcut ill. in-text depicting coats of arms and seals (2nd part).
Ref. De Ghellinck 1005. - STCV. - Not in BnF, BL London.
Prov. Jesuits College, Brussels (ms. entry, 1642). - Engelbert-Auguste d'Arenberg (1824-1875), Duke (armorial bookpl., n. 4980). - Mod. bookpl.