Live veiling - Lot 939
[Belgium - Brabant]
Groot werreldlyk tooneel des hertogdoms van Braband [...].
The Hague, C. Van Lom, 1730
Hamerprijs: €
1.800
€ 800 / 1.000
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Beschrijving lot
Folio: [4]-94-[2] pp.; 71 pl. (mostly marg. dampst.).
Contemp. sheep, gilt-stamped covers, gilt-orn. spine with raised bands (joints rubbed, corners bumped).
Dutch translation of "Le grand theatre profane du Duché de Brabant" (same year and place) by Le Roy. This is a very nice iconography of the castles in Brabant and deals with the regions of Leuven, Brussels, Antwerp and 's Hertogenbosch. Ill. with 3 armorial pl., 1 heraldic pl. and with 67 pl. showing 188 castles, city maps and views of the 4 above-mentioned cities, mostly printed 3 by 3 on 1 pl. This edition includes a treatise on seal rings (Verhandeling over de zegelringen).
Ref. BB III:857-858. - STCN.