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Fortification explained View picture(s) 181 MELDER, Gerard. Korte en klare Instructie van Regulare en Irregulare Fortificatie, met hare Buyten-Wercken. Te gebruycken, Defensive en Offensive. Een Compagnie, een Regiment, een  Leger te voet en te Peert te logeren, en in verscheyde soorte van Bataillons te stellen. Met een korte weder-legginge der sustenu van de Heer Henrick Ruse, over de hedendaagsche Fortificatie. By gevoegt 50 Lustige Questien, met hare Solventien.- APPENDIX... Waer in alleenlijck gerefuteert wort Rusii aenwijsinge der misverstanden van G. Melder. Utrecht, Jan van Waesberge, 1658. 2 parts in 1 vol. Sm. 8vo. Contemp. vellum. With fine engraved frontispiece, woodcut printer's device on 2 titles, 11 folding woodcut plates with plans of fortification in the main work, 2 folding woodcut plates in the Appendix, and numerous woodcut illustrations and figures in text. (12), 208, (4); 40 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dutch  Education  Fortification  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The first Dutch protestant martyrologium View picture(s) 182 MELLINUS, Abraham. Eerste Deel van het Groot Recht-ghevoelende Christen Martelaers-Boeck: ghenoechsaem vervattende Een Kerckelijcke  Historie van den Opgangh, Voortgangh, en Ondergangh der Vervolgingen: Ende tusschen beyden De Exempelen der vromer Martelaren, als oock eeniger voorneemster Confessoren, en Reformateuren: Uit welcker belijdenissen, teghens die van het Pausdom, blijckt, de personele successie onser Gereformeerde Christelijcke Religie: Ende daer naer, De Rechtveerdige oordelen  Gods over de Tyrannen die Gods Kercke vervolght hebben: Ende ten laetsten, Hoe verde de Staet der Kercke Christi, in Leere, Ceremonien, en Leven, vande geboorte onses Salighmakers af, van Eeuwe tot Eeuwe, tot het Jaer 1520. toe, vervallen is. Alles uyt de H. Out-Vaders en getrouwe Kerckelijcke Historie schrijvers by een vergadert, ende in orde gestelt. Dordrecht & Amsterdam, Isaack Jansz. Canin & Jan Evertsz. Cloppenburgh, 1619. Folio. Original calf; spine ribbed and richly gilt, with title lettered in gold; gilt fillets on both sides with large gilt arabesque corner pieces and centre-piece. Title printed within rich architectural border; with and 106 atrocious woodcut illustrations of martyr's tortures and executions in the text, several repeated. Text alternately printed in roman and gothic type. (14), 632, (46) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dutch  History  Protestantism  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The first (and only published) volume of Meursius's collected historical works - a project of Blaeu -: the History of Denmark (and the Netherlands) View picture(s) 183 MEURSIUS, Johannes. Historica Danica pariter & Belgica uno tomo comprehensa ... Operum omnium tomus primus. Amsterdam, Willem & Johan Blaeu, 1638. 5 parts in 1 vol. Folio. Contemporary vellum, red mottled edges. With woodcut publisher's device on 5 separate titles, and full-page engraved portrait of the author by Simon de Passe, woodcut end-pieces and initials. (6), 118; (6), 133, (1 blank), (6), 87; (4), 150, (2); (4), 86 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Denmark  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Seven orations on the lives of the Dutch Stadholders and other members of the Oranje-Nassau family, together with their portraits View picture(s) 184 MONTANUS, Arnoldus. Auriaco-Nassovia domus; sive vitae illustrium virorum in illis familiis ac speciatim Guilielmi Primi, Mauritii, Frederici Henrici, Guilielmi Secundi, Guilielmi Tertii. Principum auriacorum. Amsterdam, Aegidius Valckenier, 1663. 12mo. Contemporary blue boards. With engraved title ("Domus Auriaco-Nassauia. Amstelodami, apud Aegiduius Janssonium Valckenier. 1663"), printed title and 8 full-page engraved portraits (ca. 112 x 65 mm). (8), 64, 120, (11) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  History  House of Orange  Netherlands  Portraits  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Very much sought after work on the history of Amiens View picture(s) 185 MORLIÈRE, Adrian DE LA. Les antiquitez, histoires et choses plus remarquables de la ville Damiens. Troisième édition dédiée au Roy.- IDEM.- Recueil de plusieurs nobles & illustres maisons vivantes & esteintes en l'estendüe du diocèse d'Amiens. Et à l'environ, des alliances et vertueux actes des seigneurs et des abbayes, prieurez et églises collégiales par eux fondées. Paris, Sébastien Cramoisy, 1642. 2 works in one vol. Folio. Contemp. mottled calf, gilt spine with red title label, both covers with gilt coat of arms of the Earl of Malmesbury. Engr. allegorical printer's device on first title, woodcut printer's device on second title, woodcut head-& tailpieces & initials. (14), 409, (8); (6), 335, (22), (2), 361-441, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Armorial Bindings  France  History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A fine example of a "William and Mary House and Gardens" View picture(s) 186 MULDER, Joseph and DE LESPINE. Veues de Gunterstein. Dediees A Madame de Gunterstein et de Thienhoven. Amsterdam, Nicolas Visscher, [ca. 1690]. Oblong 8vo. Old boards. With richely engraved allegorical title by J. Mulder, and 15 fine engraved views of the House and Gardens of Gunterstein, on the Vecht near Breukelen, engraved by De Lespine. (16) ll. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Architecture  Engravings  Gardens  Print Series  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Two pamphlets on the unity of the reformed church and against the Labadists View picture(s) 187 MULLENS, Gelasius [= Guilielmus SALDENUS]. Neerlands interest, tot vrede der kercke, en wegh-neminge van alle opkomende misverstanden in de selve. Op 't onpartijdighste en zedighste voor-gestelt. Middelburg, Yemant Hendrickss., 1664. 100 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dutch  Pamphlets  Protestantism  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On British herbs and the American aloe View picture(s) 188 MUNTING, Abraham. De vera antiquorum Herba Britannica, Ejusdemque efficacia contra Stomacaccen, seu Scelotyrben, Frisiis & Batavis De Scheurbuyck. Dissertatio Historico-Medica. Amsterdam, Hier. Sweerts, 1681. 2 works in 1 vol. 4to. Modern half green morocco, spine ribbed and gilt. With fine engraved allegorical frontispiece, full-page engraved portrait of Hendrik Casimier of Nassau, 24 fine engraved plates with flowered plants in the first work, and 8 fine engraved plates with various aloe's in the second work. (28), 231, (1 blank); 33, (19) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Botany  British Isles  Medicine  Natural History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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In defence of the Dutch language View picture(s) 189 MYLE (MUYL, MILIUS), Abraham van der. Lingua Belgica. Sive de linguae illius communitate tum cum plerisque aliis, tum presertim cum Latinâ, Graecâ, Persicâ; deque communitatis illius causis; tum de linguae illius origine et latissimâ per nationes quamplurimas diffusione; ut & de ejus prestantiâ. Quâ tum occasione, hic simul quaedam tractantur consideratu non indigna, ad linguas in universum omnes pertinentia. Additus & est Index. Leiden, Ulrich Cornelisz. Honthorst & Joris Abrahamsz. van der Marsce, 'pro Bibliopolio Commeliniano', 1612. 4to. Contemporary blind tooled vellum with lozenge-shaped centre piece on both sides, ribbed spine with title written in ink. Woodcut printer's device on title, woodcut head-piece and initials. (24), 1-193, 1 blank, 194-260, (8) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dutch  Philology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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An outstanding example of Humanist philology in the Netherlands View picture(s) 190 MYLE (MUYL, MILIUS), Abraham van der. Lingua Belgica. Sive de linguae illius communitate tum cum plerisque aliis, tum presertim cum Latinam, Graecam, Persicam; deque communitatis illius causis; tum de linguae illius origine et latissimam per nationes quamplurimas diffusione; ut et de ejus prestantiam. Quam tum occasione, Hic simul quaedam tractantur consideratu non indigna, ad linguas in universum omnes pertinentia. Additus et est Index. Lugd. Bat. (Leyden), Ulricus Cornelius G. Abrahamus Pro Bibliopolio Commeliniano, 1612. 4to. Modern half morocco. With woodcut device on title . (24), 260, (8) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dutch  Philology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Famous defense of great men who were falsely accused of practising magic View picture(s) 191 NAUDÉ, Gabriel. Apologie pour tous les grands personnages qui ont esté faussement soupçonnez de magie. The Hague, Adrian Vlac, 1653. 8vo. Contemporary overlapping vellum with title in ink and former shelmark on spine. Woodcut ornament on title, woodcut headpieces and initials. (24), 649 (1 blank, 22) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Biography  French  Magic & Conjuring  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Learn how to count with the Bible View picture(s) 192 NEEFF, Adriaan de. Cijffer-Boeck der Heylige Schrift. Over de gelden, gewigten, ende maten der Hebreen arithmetisch gereduceerd op gelden, gewigten ende maten onsen lande en tijdt gebruykelijck. Middelburgh, Gijsbertus Noorman voor den Autheur, 1682. 2 parts in 1 volume. Sm.8vo. Contemporary vellum. With woodcut vignette on 2 titles, and at the end of the second work, showing identical blank escutcheons. [14], 63, [1 blank]; [4], 75, [5] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Arithmetics  Dutch  Education  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Extremely rare almanac View picture(s) 193 NIEROP, Dirck Rembrantsz. van. Comptoir almanach op 't schrickel-jaar onses heeren Jesu Christi M.DC.LXXXVIII. na de nieuwe en oude-stijl. Voorsien met de jaar-marckten, paarde, beeste, en leer-markten: alsmede de vacantien voor den Hove van Hollant in 'sGravenhage, Uyttrecht, Vrieslant, Amsterdam, &c. Ook op wat uur de post-wagens, treck-schuyten en boodens moeten afvaren. Amsterdam, Gillis Joosten Zaagman, (1687). 4to. Decorated paper, ('Buntpapier') over boards. Title and calendar printed in red and black, large woodcut on title, 12 large woodcuts (ca. 63 x 110 mm) for each month depicting the main activities practised during this month, 12 small woodcuts of the signs of the Zodiac and larger woodcut of a Zodiac man. 16 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Almanacs & Calendars  Amsterdam  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The Dutch embassy to the Chinese emperor in 1655: breaking the age-old policy of keeping foreigners out of the country View picture(s) 194 NIEUHOF, Joan. Het gezantschap der Neêrlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie, aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China: waar in de gedenkwaerdighste geschiedenissen, die onder het reizen door de Sineesche Landtschappen, Quantung, Kiangsi, Nanking, Xantung en Peking, en aan het keizerlijke hof te Peking, sedert den jare 1655. tot 1657. zijn voorgevallen, op het bondigste verhandelt worden. Beneffens een naukeurige beschrijving der Sineesche steden, dorpen, regeeringh, Wetenschappen, hantwercken, zeden, godsdiensten, gebouwen, drachten, schepen, bergen, gewassen, dieren, etc. en oorlogen tegen de Tarters. Amsterdam, Jacob van Meurs, 1670. Folio. Contemporary vellum with blind ruling and centre-piece on both sides, ribbed spine. Engraved title with the Chinese emperor sitting on a throne with his left arm resting on a globe and with a convicted criminal laying at his feet, title printed in red and black, full-page engraved portrait of Nieuhof with engraved poem by Jan Vos underneath, one large folding map of China, 34 double-page engraved plates and views on Batavia, Kanton, Macao, Nankan, Nankin, Peking,  etc., and 110 half-page engraved views and plates of religious and public ceremonies, costumes, animals, fishes and plants in the text with captions in Dutch, Dutch and Latin, or Dutch and French, or Dutch, French and Latin. (8), 208, 258, (10) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  China  Discovery & Exploration  East Indies  Indochina  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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To demonstrate the existence of God View picture(s) 195 NIEUWENTYT, Bernard. Het regt gebruik der werelt beschouwingen, ter overtuiginge van ongodisten en ongelovigen aangetoont. Den sesden druk. Amsterdam, Joannes Pauli, 1740. Large 4to. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt in compartments with red morocco label lettered in gold. Title printed in red and black with emblematical printer's device with the motto "Aliis inseviendo consumor", engraved allegorical frontispiece dated 1727, portrait of the author by P. van Gunst after Dk. Valkenburg, 174 anatomical, physiological, mathematical, optical and astronomical figures on 28 engraved folding plates, many woodcut tail-pieces. (8), 916, (18) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  18th Century  Anatomy  Mathematics  Medicine  Optics  Religion  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Description of Leyden, including the first mention in print of Rembrandt View picture(s) 196 ORLERS, Jan Jansz. Beschrijvinge der stadt Leyden. Inhoudende 't begin, den voortgang, ende den wasdom der selver: de stichtinge vande kercken, cloosteren, gasthuysen, ende andere publijcque gestichten, etc... Leyden & Delft, Abraham Commelin & Andries Jansz. Cloeting (colophon: Leyden, printed by Jan Jansz. van Dorp), 1641. 4to. Contemporary vellum. With woodcut printer's device on title, large folding engraved plan, 2 double-page engraved maps (of which one large folding), 10 half-page engraved views and illustrations in text. [30], 738, [14] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dutch  History  Leyden  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Interesting travel account on the Low Countries and France by a controversial English courtier View picture(s) 197 OVERBURY, Sir Thomas. His observations in his travailes upon the state of the XVII provinces as they stood anno dom 1609. The treatie of peace being then of foote. (London, Bernard Alsop for John Parker), 1626. Sm. 4to. Late 19th century purple morocco with gilt lettering on spine and central gilt ornament on covers, inner dentelles, g.e. (SANGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE). (2), 28 pp. (last blank lacking). Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Criminology  England  Low Countries  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Science and conjuring View picture(s) 198 OZANAM, Jacques. Recreations mathematiques et physiques ... Avec un traité nouveau des horloges elementaires. Paris, Jean Jombert, 1694. 3 parts in 2 volumes. 8vo. Contemporary calf, gold-tooled spines. With arithmetic, diagrams and tables in text, and numerous geometrical, perspectival, technical and scientific illustrations on 64 full-page plates in the main work, and numerous illustrations of parts and details of clocks and watches on 16 full-page plates in the added treatise. [32], 400; [16], 303, [1], 163, [1], [4] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Fireworks  French  Magic & Conjuring  Mathematics  Optics  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Six comedies important for the history of 18th century drama and stage-craft in Amsterdam View picture(s) 199 PALAPRAT, Jean. Het ontdekte geheim; Kluchtspel. Het Fransche van den heere Palaprat gevolgd. Amsterdam, Heirs of J. Lescailje, 1707. 8vo. Contemporary vellum, pine with titles lettered in ink, sprinkled edges. With large engraved allegorical vignette on title: a manor house in front of which is a bench with a plane, surrounded with the symbols of music and drama and the motto 'Labore et Constantia'. 52 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  18th Century  Amsterdam  Dutch  Literature  Theatre  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare original edition of a seventeenth-century Italian poet View picture(s) 200 PARTICO, Essione (Pseudon. for Gioacomo NASI?). Endecasyllabi di Essione Partico callifilio archiludimagistro. Viterbo, no pr., 1661. 12mo. Contemporary vellum with gilt title on spine, blue painted edges with title written on top edge. Woodcut vignette on title. 117, (1) pp. and last blank. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Italy  Literature  Poetry  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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