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First German translation of a lavishly illustrated armorial containing the arms of all the European emperors, kings and other rulers, together with an extended general introduction on heraldry

First German translation of a lavishly illustrated armorial containing the arms of all the European emperors, kings and other rulers, together with an extended general introduction on heraldry First German translation of a lavishly illustrated armorial containing the arms of all the European emperors, kings and other rulers, together with an extended general introduction on heraldry First German translation of a lavishly illustrated armorial containing the arms of all the European emperors, kings and other rulers, together with an extended general introduction on heraldry First German translation of a lavishly illustrated armorial containing the arms of all the European emperors, kings and other rulers, together with an extended general introduction on heraldry First German translation of a lavishly illustrated armorial containing the arms of all the European emperors, kings and other rulers, together with an extended general introduction on heraldry View picture(s)

1 BUSSING, Caspar.
Einleitung zu der Herolds-Kunst, auff eine bequeme und deutliche Art verfasset, in zwey Theilen. Die Wapen der vornehmsten Staaten und Republiques von gantz Europa gleichsam auff einen Anblick darstellend und in dieser teutschen Ubersetzung mit einem neuen Theil von der Wapen-Kunst insgemein, laut des nohtwendigen Berichtes in der Vorrede, vermehret.
Hamburg, (Widow of) Gotfried Schultze, 1694. 3 parts in one vol. 8vo oblong (94 x 154 mm. Contemporary vellum, with title written in ink on spine. With 2 allegorical frontispieces, 5 full-page heraldic plates, 4 of which are glued to blank leaves so that they can be opened outside the text, and 77 half-page heraldic plates in the text, all beautifully coloured by a contemporary hand; woodcut head-pieces. (132) lvs. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 17th Century  Genealogy & Heraldry  Germany  Heraldry 

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Extremely rare genealogical book on the nobility of Antwerp

Extremely rare genealogical book on the nobility of Antwerp Extremely rare genealogical book on the nobility of Antwerp Extremely rare genealogical book on the nobility of Antwerp Extremely rare genealogical book on the nobility of Antwerp View picture(s)

2 CHRISTYN, Johannes Baptismo.
Senatus populique Antverpiensis. Nobilitas sive septem tribus patriciae Antverpienses.
Leiden, Petrus Heghius, 1672. 8vo. Parchment boards, red painted paper leaves pasted on both covers, spine lettered in ink. Engraved frontispiece of a river-god and the virgin of the city of Antwerp with a view of Antwerp in the background, father time flying in the air with four angels and the coat of arms of the seven Antwerp families in his wake, seven engraved half-page coat of arms of the same families, some woodcut tail-pieces and a printer's device on the title. (10), 55 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Genealogy & Heraldry  Heraldry  History 

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On handmade paper

On handmade paper View picture(s)

3 DÖHMANN, Karl & Willem Hendrik DINGELDEIN.
Singraven. De geschiedenis van een Twentsche havezate.
(Brussels, Librairie nationale d'art et d'histoire), 1934. 4 vols. Folio. Blue leather, gilt title on spine. Richly illustrated. (6), X, 252; (4), 268; (4), 286; (4), 325 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Architecture  Genealogy & Heraldry  Topography  Twente 

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The standard work on the nobility of Friesland with 252 beautifully coloured coat of arms

The standard work on the nobility of Friesland with 252 beautifully coloured coat of arms The standard work on the nobility of Friesland with 252 beautifully coloured coat of arms The standard work on the nobility of Friesland with 252 beautifully coloured coat of arms The standard work on the nobility of Friesland with 252 beautifully coloured coat of arms The standard work on the nobility of Friesland with 252 beautifully coloured coat of arms View picture(s)

4 HAAN HETTEMA, Montanus de & Arent van HALMAEL.
Stamboek van den Frieschen, vroegeren en lateren, adel, uit oude en echte bescheiden en aanteekeningen, en met bijvoeging van de wapens der onderscheidene geslachten, opgemaakt.
Leeuwarden, D. Meindersma, 1846. 2 vols. Folio. Contemporary marbled calf, decorated gilt spine with title lettered in gold, sides with decorated gilt borders along the edges and central gilt coat of arms (probably of a member of the Haersolte family), gilt binding edges, marbled endpapers. Vol. I: Lithographed title ('Steendr. v. C. Brantsma'), 2 folding lithographed tables. Vol. II: Lithographed title, 42 full-page handcoloured lithographed plates, heightened with gold and silver, with six coat of arms on each plate. (4), III (1 blank), XII, 416, 8, 3 (1 blank); (4), 292, 14, 3, 2, (1 blank), 68 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 19th Century  Bindings  Friesland  Genealogy & Heraldry 

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The Dutch "Encyclopaedie d'Alembert"

The Dutch "Encyclopaedie d'Alembert" The Dutch "Encyclopaedie d'Alembert" The Dutch "Encyclopaedie d'Alembert" The Dutch "Encyclopaedie d'Alembert" View picture(s)

5 HOOGSTRATEN, David van & Matthaeus Brouérius van NIDEK.
Groot algemeen historisch, geographisch, genealogisch, en oordeelkundig woordenboek, behelzende zo het voornaamste, dat vervat is in de Woorden-boeken van Morery, Bayle, Buddeus, enz. als de gehele kerkelyke en wereldlyke geschiedenis......
Amsterdam, Utrecht & The Hague, Brunel, etc., 1733. 7 vols. Folio. Contemporary strong ivory blindtooled vellum. Frontispiece in vol.1 and a portrait of the mayor of Amsterdam Jan Trip. (24), 738; (2) 890; (2) 662; (2) 828; (2) 844; 598; (8) 832 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Dutch  Encyclopædic Works  Genealogy & Heraldry  Geography  History 

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Important encyclopedic work on Dutch history, topography, and genealogy

Important encyclopedic work on Dutch history, topography, and genealogy Important encyclopedic work on Dutch history, topography, and genealogy Important encyclopedic work on Dutch history, topography, and genealogy View picture(s)

6 KOK, Jacobus.
Vaderlandsch woordenboek. Tweede druk.
Tweede druk. Amsterdam, Johannes Allart, 1785-1796. 35 vols. 8vo. Later half marbled calf, spine gilt, red gilt title-label. Engraved frontispiece, 5 handcoloured folding engraved maps, numerous full-page engraved plates with portraits and historical scenes, folding tables. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Genealogy & Heraldry  History  Low Countries  Portraits  Topography 

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Important history of Austria (1273-1556) and the Habsburg dynasty by the librarian of Archduke Ferdinand II

Important history of Austria (1273-1556) and the Habsburg dynasty by the librarian of Archduke Ferdinand II Important history of Austria (1273-1556) and the Habsburg dynasty by the librarian of Archduke Ferdinand II Important history of Austria (1273-1556) and the Habsburg dynasty by the librarian of Archduke Ferdinand II Important history of Austria (1273-1556) and the Habsburg dynasty by the librarian of Archduke Ferdinand II Important history of Austria (1273-1556) and the Habsburg dynasty by the librarian of Archduke Ferdinand II View picture(s)

7 ROO, Gerardus de.
Annales rerum belli domique ab Austriacis Habspurgicae gentis principibus, à Rudolpho primo, usque ad Carolum V. gestarum: ex optimis quibusque cum typocusis tum manuscriptis authoribus, publicis item ac privatis rerum monumentis, summo studio conquisiti, & in libros XII. nunc demun in lucem edit.
Innsbruck, Joannes Agricola, 1592. Folio. Eighteenth century calf (by Roger Payne), spine richly gilt in seven compartments and lettered in gold, both covers with two ornamental gilt borders; gilt inner  dentelles; front cover with gilt supra-libros of M. Wodhull in the centre; gilt edges; mabled endpapers. Title-page elegantly ruled in red, with a woodcut of the crowned Habsburg coat of arms; portrait of Count Ferdinand II in armour and with the chain of the order of the Golden Fleece, full-page genealogical tree of the Habsburg dynasty and 13 pages with 49 coats of arms of related families and lands governed by different members of the Habsburg family. All coat-of-arms, portrait, and tree nicely coloured by a contemporary hand and heightened with gold. 1 blank, (32), 477, (29), pp. last blank. Full description >>

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A large collecton of books and manuscripts on heraldry and genealogy

A large collecton of books and manuscripts on heraldry and genealogy A large collecton of books and manuscripts on heraldry and genealogy View picture(s)

8 ROZIÈRE, Ernest de.
Catalogue de livres et manuscrits composant la bibliothèque héraldique et généalogique de M. Ernest de Rozière.
Paris, Honoré Champion, (1879). 8vo. Half red morocco, spine ribbed with title in gilt on spine. V, 321 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 19th Century  Book History  Bookseller's & Auction Catalogues  France  Genealogy & Heraldry  Libraries & Collections  Manuscripts 

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'In usum Delphini': from the celebrated series printed for the benefit of the son of Louis XIV, bound for a member of the noble Backer (van Leuven) family

'In usum Delphini': from the celebrated series printed for the benefit of the son of Louis XIV, bound for a member of the noble Backer (van Leuven) family 'In usum Delphini': from the celebrated series printed for the benefit of the son of Louis XIV, bound for a member of the noble Backer (van Leuven) family 'In usum Delphini': from the celebrated series printed for the benefit of the son of Louis XIV, bound for a member of the noble Backer (van Leuven) family 'In usum Delphini': from the celebrated series printed for the benefit of the son of Louis XIV, bound for a member of the noble Backer (van Leuven) family View picture(s)

9 [AMORIAL BINDINGS].
Collection of 8 works from the 'in usum Delphini' series of classical authors.
Paris, F. Leonard a.o., 1675-1685. 8 parts in 5 vols. 4to. Contemporary uniform vellum, ribbed spines with black letterpress titles, all covers with large central gilt coat-of-arms of the noble family Backer van Leuven, panelled and with fleurons on all corners. Full description >>

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Manuscript genealogies of the noble families Cuylenburgh & Beusichum

Manuscript genealogies of the noble families Cuylenburgh & Beusichum Manuscript genealogies of the noble families Cuylenburgh & Beusichum Manuscript genealogies of the noble families Cuylenburgh & Beusichum Manuscript genealogies of the noble families Cuylenburgh & Beusichum View picture(s)

10 [GENEALOGY - DUTCH].
Genealogies of the Noble family Cuylenburgh (Culemborg; vol. 1) and the noble family Beusichum & Cuylenburgh (vol. 2). Vol. 1 with a very interesting leaf from the famous copybooks with genealogical annotations and family trees by Arnoldus BUCHELIUS.
(Utrecht, Culemborg?), late 17th century. 2 vols. Large folio (395 x 255 mm.) 19th century three quarter brown linnen (vol. 1) and red buckram (vol. 2), sides covered with paper, front covers lettered in gold. With many coat of arms, most of them coloured by hand. Vol. 1: 4 lvs.; vol. 2: 8 lvs. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Genealogy & Heraldry  Netherlands  Utrecht 

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The genealogy and topography of Limburg and Belgium

The genealogy and topography of Limburg and Belgium The genealogy and topography of Limburg and Belgium The genealogy and topography of Limburg and Belgium View picture(s)

11 [GOBBÉ, L.].
Memoire apologetique pour la branche ainée de la Maison de Hornes.
Paris, C. Huguier, 1722. 8vo. Modern half cloth with marbled boards, spine with title lettered in gold 'Ecrits diverses', gilt armorial device on spine. Original frontwrapper preserved. Woodcut vignette on title. (1), 59, (1 = errata) pp. (1), 59, (1 = errata) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Belgicana  Brabant  Genealogy & Heraldry  Geography  Limburg  Religious Orders 

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Extremely rare: genealogy and family tree of Stadholder/King William III (1650-1702) and the genealogy of the European Royal houses and nobility, especially of Holland

Extremely rare: genealogy and family tree of Stadholder/King William III (1650-1702) and the genealogy of the European Royal houses and nobility, especially of Holland Extremely rare: genealogy and family tree of Stadholder/King William III (1650-1702) and the genealogy of the European Royal houses and nobility, especially of Holland View picture(s)

12 [HOUSE OF ORANGE - GENEALOGY].
Stemma serenissimi principis Guillelmi Henrici Dei gratia principis Arausionensis, Nassaviae, &c. In quo illustrium orbis Europaei familiarum, Belgicae praesertim, origines, incrementa, conjunctiones, &c. indicantur.
The Hague, Jacobus Scheltus, ca. 1690. Folio (357 x 250mm). Modern half calf with title lettered on gold on spine, marbled boards. With woodcut vignette on title. (117) pp. (5 single and 27 double-leaves mounted on guards). Full description >>

Related Subjects: Genealogy & Heraldry  House of Orange  Netherlands  Nobility 

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In honour of the victories of Prince Maurits - from the library of Paulus van Uchelen, bound by Magnus

In honour of the victories of Prince Maurits - from the library of Paulus van Uchelen, bound by Magnus In honour of the victories of Prince Maurits - from the library of Paulus van Uchelen, bound by Magnus In honour of the victories of Prince Maurits - from the library of Paulus van Uchelen, bound by Magnus In honour of the victories of Prince Maurits - from the library of Paulus van Uchelen, bound by Magnus In honour of the victories of Prince Maurits - from the library of Paulus van Uchelen, bound by Magnus View picture(s)

13 [ORLERS, Jan Jansz. & Hendrik Lodewijksz. HAESTENS].
La Genealogie des illustres comtes de Nassau nouvellement imprimée: avec la description de toutes les victoires lesquelles Dieu  à octroiées aux nobles ... messeignrs les Etats des Provinces Unies du Païs bas, sous la conduite & gouvernement de ... Maurice de Nassau. Deuxsiesme edition.
Amsterdam, Jan Jansz. (Joh. Janssonius I) for Jan Orlers in Leiden, 1624. Folio. Contemporary ivory vellum over boards, ribbed spine gilt in compartments with title written in ink, double gilt fillets along the edges and double gilt inner fillets with gilt corner pieces (crowns), on both sides, sprinkled edges: bound by the famous Amsterdam book binder Albertus Magnus for the Dutch collector Paulus van Uchelen (see ill. in our Cat.107, p. 17). Printed title in large engraved border by Jacques de Gheyn II, made for Den Nassauschen Lauren-crans  (Leiden 1610; afb. in: The new Hollstein, The De Gheyn family II, p. 120), full-page coat of arms of Prince Maurits with an emblematic device underneath "Tandem fit surculus arbor" on the verso, full-page engraved portrait of Maurits by J. Matham, 13 half-page engraved portraits of counts and princes of the Nassau family in the "Genealogie", 2 double-page engraved maps of the Netherlands and Brabant and 41 double-page (2 folding) engraved plans and bird-eye views of cities and battles, possibly by Pieter Bast, in the "Lauriers de Nassau". (78), 305, (2) pp. Full description >>

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The statutes of Forcalquier and the Counts of Provence

The statutes of Forcalquier and the Counts of Provence The statutes of Forcalquier and the Counts of Provence The statutes of Forcalquier and the Counts of Provence The statutes of Forcalquier and the Counts of Provence The statutes of Forcalquier and the Counts of Provence View picture(s)

14 [PROVENCE - FORCALQUIER].
Statuta provinciae Forcalqueriique comitatum. Cum commentariis L. Massae I.C.... Accesserunt F. Fortii, I.C. Andini, in illa curia advocati, notae ad marginem. Cum indice. On à ajousté un livret, de la genealogie des Comtes de Provence, tiré du livre en Latin de feu Maitre F. de Clappiers, sieur de Vauvenargues, conseiller du Roy, en la Cour des Aydes, & Chambre des Comptes en Provence.
Aix-en-Provence, Nicolas Pillehotte & Jean Tholosan, 1598. 2 parts in 1 vol. Large 8vo. Later vellum with printed title on spine. Title printed in red & black with woodcut fleur de lis (coat-of-arms of the Départ. Alpes-de Haute-Provence), woodcut coat of arms of Forcalquier and initials in text; the second part with woodcut coat-of-arms of Henri IV on seperate title and woodcut initials. (15, 1 blank), 216; (24) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 16th Century  Economy  France  Genealogy & Heraldry  Politics 

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