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Sight-seeing in the Netherlands in the 17th century

PARIVAL, Jean Nicolas DE.
Les Delices de la Hollande, reveus, corrigés & Augmentés de nouveau par François Savinien d'Alquié, Lequel y a adjousté tout ce qui s'est passé de plus considerable dépuis l'an 1661, jusqués à l'an 1669, avec un traité particulier des delices du païs.

With richly engraved allegorical frontispiece, folding engraved map, engraved plate of the pleasures of a Dutch winter, and 13 folding plans of the main Dutch towns.

With richly engraved allegorical frontispiece, folding engraved map, engraved plate of the pleasures of a Dutch winter, and 13 folding plans of the main Dutch towns.

With richly engraved allegorical frontispiece, folding engraved map, engraved plate of the pleasures of a Dutch winter, and 13 folding plans of the main Dutch towns.

With richly engraved allegorical frontispiece, folding engraved map, engraved plate of the pleasures of a Dutch winter, and 13 folding plans of the main Dutch towns.

With richly engraved allegorical frontispiece, folding engraved map, engraved plate of the pleasures of a Dutch winter, and 13 folding plans of the main Dutch towns.



Derniere Edition. Amsterdam, Jean de Ravestein, 1669. 12mo. Contemporary vellum. With richly engraved allegorical frontispiece, folding engraved map, engraved plate of the pleasures of a Dutch winter, and 13 folding plans of the main Dutch towns. (12), 489, (3) pp.

New enlarged edition of this popular traveller's guide for the  Netherlands, first published at Leiden in 1651. Jean Nicolas De Parival (1605-1669), born in Verdun, came to the Netherlands in 1624, where he stayed for 26 years. He taught French at Leyden and published also books on French grammar and conversation. The present work was a success and was republished many times until late in the 18th century.

Fine copy of a very charming edition.
Tiele 846; Willems 1824; NUC lists one copy.

Related Subjects: Belgicana  Cartography  Europe  Netherlands 

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