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Famous and richly illustrated history and description of Amsterdam View picture(s) 41 DAPPER, Olfert. Historische beschryving der stadt Amsterdam: waer in de voornaemste geschiedenissen (na een kort verhael van gansch Hollant en d'omleggende dorpen, als ambachts-heerlijkheden, onder deze stadt gelegen) die ten tijde der Herdoopers, Nederlandtsche beroerten, en onder Prins Willems, de tweede, stadt-houderlijke regeering, hier ter stede voor-gevallen zijn, verhandelt, en al de stads gemeene, zoo geestelijke als wereltlijke, gebouwen, in meer  als tzeventigh kopere platen, met haer nevenstaende beschrijving, vertoont worden. Amsterdam, Jacob van Meurs, 1663. Folio. Contemporary vellum, spine ribbed and gilt, with brown morocco title label, gilt-tooled borders and large gilt central ornament on both sides, ties, gilt edges. With engraved allegorical frontispiece: Amsterdam as the centre of the world, full-page engraved plate with the coat of arms of Kornelis Witsen, engraving in text, one folding (View on Amsterdam from the Y) and 71 double-page engraved views of the city of Amsterdam. (12), 1-48, (8), 49-152, 145-152, 145-456, 449-456, 449-456, 449-552 (=600), (84) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Amsterdam  Low Countries  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the praise of money View picture(s) 42 DECKER, Jeremias de. Lof der geldsucht, ofte vervolg der rijm-oeffeningen. Verdeelt in twee boecken. Behelsende gedichten van verscheydene stoffe. Amsterdam, Widow of Marten Jansz. Brandt, Abraham vanden Burgh, 1667. 2 parts in one vol. 8vo. Contemporary vellum. (16), 128, (4), 108 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Erasmus  Literary History  Literature  Netherlands  Poetry  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First The Hague edition of one of the most popular general handbooks on garden architecture of the 18th century View picture(s) 43 DEZALLIER D'ARGENVILLE, Antoine -Joseph. La theorie et la pratique du jardinage. Ou l'on traite a fond des beaux jardins, appellés communément les Jardins de proprieté, comme sont les parterres, les bosquets, les boulingrins, &c. contenant plusieurs plans et dispositions generales de jardins; nouveaux desseins de parterres, de bosques, de boulingrins, labirinthes, sales, galeries, portiques & cabinets de treillages, terrasses, escaliers, cascades, & autres ornemens servant à la decoration &  embélissement des jardins. Avec la Maniere de dresser un terrain, de le couper en terrasses, & d'y tracer & executer toutes sortes de desseins, suivant les principes de la geometrie; & la méthode de planter & élever en peu de tems tous les plants  qui conviennent aux beaux jardins; comme aussi celle de rechercher les eaux, de les conduire dans les jardins. The Hague, Pierre Husson, 1711. 2 parts in one. Large 4to. Contemporary sprinkled calf; spine richly gilt in compartments with red title label lettered in gold, gilt binding edges. Title printed in red and black, and 32 large double-page engraved plates by J. Lamsvelt (only 3 of the plates are signed by him), 17 woodcut illustrations in the text, engraved head- and tail-pieces. (12), 208 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  France  Gardens  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Early Dutch Japanese relations View picture(s) 44 DIJK, Ludovicus Carolus Desiderius van. Zes jaren uit het leven van Wemmer van Berchem, gevolgd door iets over onze vroegste betrekkingen met Japan, twee geschiedkundige bijdragen. Amsterdam, J.H. Scheltema, 1858. 8vo. Original wrappers. Illustrated with 2 facsimiles of letters of Van Berchem. XII, 78, 42 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: History  Japan  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Still important for the early history of Friesland View picture(s) 45 DOORNINCK, Jan van. Commentatio qua respondetur ad quaestionem a nobilissimo philosophiae theoreticae et literarum humaniorum ordine in Academia Groningana anno MDCCCXXXIII propositam: ''Quinam fuerunt Frisiae termini pro diversis aetatibus diversi; in quas partes fuit divisa? et quae regiones illis fuerunt comprehensae?" "Huius argumenti expositio ab antiquissimis inde temporibus, quibus Frisii in histoira innotuerunt, repetenda, ad nostra usque tempora deducatur." Groningen, I. Oomkens, 1835. 4to. Original marbled wrappers. (2), 263, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Friesland  Groningen  History  Netherlands  Universities  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Beautiful wall map of Rijnland View picture(s) 46 DOU, Jan Jansz. (Johannes Dou I), Steven van BROECKHUYSEN, Melchior BOLSTRA. 'T Hooge Heemraedschap van Rhynland. (Amsterdam), Isaak Tirion, 1746. Atlas folio (585 x 375 mm.). Half calf. 12 double-page engraved maps, each measuring c. 44.5 x 55 cm and c. 41.5 x 55 cm, 1 double-page engraved plate with title, 1 double-page engraved map (55 x 63 cm) of Haarlemmermeer, 1 double-page engraved plate of existing and projected sluices for drainage of the polder, both after drawings by M. Bolstra, all maps and plates are mounted on stubs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Atlases [Low Countries]  Cartography  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The Dutch 'Iliad' View picture(s) 47 DOUSA, Janus. Annales rerum a priscis Hollandiae Comitibus per CCC. XLVI. annos gestarum continuatâ serie memoriam complectentes. Nunc primitus in unum metricae historiae corpus redacti, atque in X. libros tributi ac dispartiti. Ad illustres, nobiles, praepotentes, ac vere magnificos Hollandiae Westfrisiaeque ordines. The Hague, Aelbrecht Hendricksz., 1599. 4to. Contemporary vellum. Woodcut ornament on title, woodcut initials. (35, 1 blank), 264 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Netherlands  Nobility  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The history of the Dutch East Indies until 1750. From the library of the 20th-century expert on the history of European colonisation, Prof. Charles R. Boxer View picture(s) 48 DU BOIS, J.P.I. Vies des gouverneurs généraux, avec l'abrégé de l'histoire des établissemens Hollandois aux Indes Orientales; ouvrage où l'on trouve l'origine de la Compagnie des Provinces Unies, ses premiers traités de commerce, la fondation de Batavia ...  les conquêtes des Hollandois aux Moluques, à Amboine,  Banda, Macassar, Ceylan, Malabar &c. ... suivi des considérations de l'état présent de la Compagnie,  par Monsieur le Baron d'Imhoff. The Hague, Pierre de Hondt, 1763 4to. Contemporary half roan with green morocco title-label lettered in gold. Title printed in red and black, 5 full-page and 20 folding engraved maps and plans, including plans of Nagasaki (incl. Decima), Batavia, Amboina, and maps of Java, Australia, Ceylon, Cape of Good Hope, Bali, etc; 8 folding engraved views of Ternate, Neira, Amboina, Point de Galle, Malaka, Samboupo, Batavia and the slaughter of the Chinese at Batavia; one engraved full-page plate with the text of the "Oratio Dominica in lingua Cingalaca" in Singalese letter-type; one allegorical head piece and 28 numbered head pieces with the portraits of the Gouvernor-Generals of the Dutch East Indies. All plates are engraved by J. van Schley. IV, (2), 351, (1), 48 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Colonial History  Dutch  Indonesia  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First and only edition of a detailed and accurate atlas of Friesland View picture(s) 49 EEKHOFF, Wopke. Nieuwe atlas van de provincie Friesland, bevattende kaarten van de dertig grietenijen of gemeenten, met de daarin gelegene elf steden en haar grondgebied, alsmede van de eilanden Ameland en Schiermonnikoog. Leeuwarden, W. Eekhoff, 1849-1859. Folio Modern half morocco. With 32 large double-page maps, of which 2 folding, engraved by D. & H. Veelwaard after J.W. Witteveen. Full description >> Related Subjects: Atlases [Low Countries]  Cartography  Friesland  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Printed in 100 copies View picture(s) 50 ELNO, K.N. Jan Cobbaert. Een inleiding tot zijn werk. Amst., (1952). Sm.8vo. Orig. wrappers. With 2 original signed lithographs and 4 reproductions of drawings by Jan Cobbaert. (12) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 20th Century  Art  Belgicana  Dutch  Lithographs  Netherlands  Painting & Drawing  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Pocket atlas of the Low Countries with the world & the continents View picture(s) 51 ELWE, Jan Barend. Compleete zak-atlas, van de zeventien Nederlandsche Provinciën, begreepen in XXXI ... in 't koper gebragte kaarten, naar de laatste verbeteringen van de Heeren, Fraex, Bachine ... Waar by gevoegd is, een algemeen denkbeeld van de aardryks-kunde, benevens eene korte beschrijving der XVII Nederlandsche Provinciën. Amsterdam, J.B. Elwe & D.M. Langeveld, 1786. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, gold-tooled spine with black morocco gilt title label. With a double-page engraved title, 29 numbered folding engraved maps and 2 folding engraved tables, all coloured by a contemporary hand. 240 pp. text. Full description >> Related Subjects: Atlases  Atlases [General]  Atlases [Pocket]  Low Countries  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Fine Sammelband with four theological works printed by Joannes Maire View picture(s) 52 ERASMUS, Desiderius. Explicatio in Symbolum Apostolorum, & Decalogum.- (2) IDEM. Enchiridion militis Christiani.- (3) IDEM. Modus orandi Deum.- (4) IDEM. De sarcienda ecclesiae concordia, deque sedandis opinionum dissidis, cum aliis nonnullis lectu dignis, liber. Ex editione Frobrniana, anni MDXXXIII ... Leyden, Jean Maire, 1641, 1642. 4 works in one. 12mo. Contemporary overlapping vellum. With woodcut printer's devices on all four title-pages. 264; 330; 144; (8), (4 blank pages), 176 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Erasmus  Humanism  Netherlands  Rotterdam  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Nicely illustrated description of Zeeland View picture(s) 53 ERMERINS, Jacobus. Eenige Zeeuwsche oudheden, uit echte stukken opgehelderd en in het licht gebracht. Middelburg, Willem Abrahams (vols. 1-4), Widow Willem Abrahams (vols. 5-8) & H. A. Bruining (vol. 8), 1780-1797. 8 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half purple cloth with interverting floral imprint, red title labels on spines, yellow painted edges. With an engraved portrait of the author, 3 folding engraved plates and 2 folding engraved maps in vol. 1; 1 folding engraved map en 3 folding engraved plates in vol. 2; 6 full-page coats of arms and 2 folding plates with facsimiles of seals and signatures in vol. 3; 1 folding engraved map in vol. 5; 1 full-page plan in vol. 6; 1 folding engraved map and 1 full-page coat of arms in vol. 7. 68, (2), [69]-140, (2), [139]-176, (4), [177]-273; (4), 6, (4), [7]-386, (1); (6), 180, (6), 236; (6), 112, (4), [113]-235, (6), 148; (2), 468; (4), 308; (4), 232, (2), 159; (4), 175, 8, 328 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: History  Netherlands  Zeeland  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to manage a country house and estate by the famous printer/physician Charles Estienne View picture(s) 54 ESTIENNE, Charles (Carolus STEPHANUS or Karel STEVENS), Jean LIÉBAUT, Adam LONICER, Jean SCHRÖDER, Olivier DE SERRES & Cornelis van SOMEREN. Hof-stede en landt-huys. Vervatende niet alleen, de beschrijvinge, plaatsche, bestieringe en waarneminge van een bequame hof-stede, Kruyd- en moes-hof, boter en kaas maken, etc. maar ook van paarden, muylen, ezelen, ossen, koeyen, kalveren, verkens, schapen, geyten, hoenderen, swanen, gansen, enden, faysanten, paauwen, kalkoenen, patrijsen, enz. hoedanige opsiender, hoevenersche, knechten,  maaghden,, en gereetschap den landt-heer noodigh heeft; de beschijvinge der krachten van son en mane, teykenen van goet ende quaad weder, welkke tijdt fr brdrijf moet waarnemen, en met hoedanige genees- en heel-middelen, hij en sijn huys-vrouw, allerley ongeval en sieckten, van menschen en vee sullen helpen en genesen. Midtsgaders de krachten en eygenschappen, nut en hinder van allerhande dieren, hruyden, etc. Daar beneffens een ontwerp van den gehelen land-bouw. ... Als mede de verhandeling van kinder-pokken en maselen, door ... Kornelis van Someren. Dordrecht, Gillis Neering for Abraham Andriesz., 1662. 4to. Later half vellum, boards covered with marbled paper. With engraved frontispiece, woodcut printer's device on title, one full-page and 3 half-page engraved plates in the text. (8), 189, (27) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Agriculture & Husbandry  Farming  Gardens  Medicine  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Considered the best history of the famous Martyrs of Gorcum View picture(s) 55 ESTIUS, Gulielmus (Willem Hessels van EST). Waerachtighe historie Van de martelaers van Gorcum, meesten-deel al Minder-broeders, die veur het Catholijck gheloove van de ketters ghedoodt zijn inden jaere onses Heeren, 1572. Eerst beschreven in 't Latijn. Ende nu in onse Duytsche taele over-gheset deur Willem Spoel-bergh. Antwerpen, Inde Plantijnsche Druckerije, Jan Moerentorf, 1604 (colophon: 1605). 8vo. Contemporary vellum. With woodcut device of Plantin on title, and another on the verso of the last leaf, woodcut initials. 401, (3) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Catholicism  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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French edition of a voyage to North-Eastern Europe in the company of Alex. von Humboldt, by a companion of James Cook View picture(s) 56 FORSTER, Johan Georg Adam. Voyage philosophique et pittoresque, sur les rives du Rhin, a Liège, dans la Flandre, le Brabant, la Hollande, l'Angleterre, la France, etc. fait en 1790. Traduit de l'Allemand, avec des notes critiques sur la physique, les moeurs, l'histoire naturelle et les arts, par Charles Pougens Paris, F. Buisson & Charles Pougens, 1800 (l'an VIII). 3 vols. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf, spines gilt with two red morocco title labels lettered in gold, yellow painted edges. With a folding map of Great Britain and 9 folding views of famous English buildings. (4), XVI, 408; (4), 446; 8, 407 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Belgicana  Cartography  England  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Over six centuries of defending Heusden View picture(s) 57 GERLACH, Johannes Augustus. Oorsprong, Geschiedenis en Tegenwoordige Toestand van het Collegie van oude Schutters van den Voetboog van St. Joris en der Jonge Colveniers Schutters te Heusden, met de Afbeeldingen van hunne Gedenkstukken. Groningen, for the Collegie, 1862. Large 8vo. Old half cloth. With 66 full-page lithographed plates, partly tinted, and partly printed on both sides of the leaf, showing facsimiles, coat-of-arms, costumes, weapons, banners, memorials, building, decorations, etc. of the Archery Club at Heusden. 155, (3) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Netherlands  Topography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Curious and very rare report on the state and position of the Reformed Church in Utrecht View picture(s) 58 GEROBULUS, Johannes. Waerachtich verhael van den staet der Gereformeerde Kerke, die den sone Gods, binnen Utrecht door 't Evangelium vergadert wert. Midsgaders van alle andere minder dingen, tot hulpe ende onderhoudinge van den selven staet, aldaer gebruyckelijck ende in trainn sijnde. Utrecht, Jan Willemsz. van Rhenen, 1603. Small 8vo. Contemporary vellum with traces of former ties. Woodcut vignette on title, woodcut initials and endpiece. (58) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dutch  Netherlands  Pamphlets  Reformation  Religion  Utrecht  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Magnificently contemporary coloured copy of De Gheyn's famous military manual. From the library of the last margrave of Bergen op Zoom, the grand son of Leopold Philippe, Duke of Arenberg View picture(s) 59 GHEYN, Jacob II de. Waffenhandlung von den Rören. Musquetten. und Spiessen. Gestalt nach der ordnung dess Hochgebornen Fursten und Herrn herrn Moritzen Printzen zu Oranien, Graffen zu Nassaw und Guvernatorn und Capitein General uber Gelderlandt, Hollandt, Zeelandt, Utrecht, Overijssel etc. The Hague, [1607-] 1608. 3 parts in one volume. Folio. 18th-century marbled calf, spine ribbed and gilt with initials 'BP' in top compartment, spine with red and green title labels lettered in gold, gilt armorial centrepieces with crowned two coat of arms on sides (see below), marbled endpapers, blue marbled edges. With engraved title with the coat of arms, engraved title and imprint on three separate pieces of paper mounted, and 117 full page engraved plates of ca. 26 x 19 cm: 42 numbered plates in the first part (the first plate signed in ms. 'Jacob de Gheijn in,'), 43 plates in the second part (nrs. 3-24, 28, 30, 32-34 and 36-43 numbered by hand, and the first plate signed in ms. 'Jacob de Gheijn in,'), the third part with 32 numbered plates (the first plate with printed signature), all magnificently coloured and lavishly heightened with silver and gold by a strictly contemporary hand, showing exercises with the firelock, the musket, and the pike. [10], [8], [11] ll. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Colour Platebooks  Costumes  Militaria  Netherlands  The price of this book is only available on request, it cannot be ordered online. Please contact us for more information. E-mail a Friend

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Nice set of three famous practical treatises on painting, drawing and illumination View picture(s) 60 GOEREE, Willem. Inleydinge tot de algemeene teycken-konst, waer in de gronden en eygenschappen, die tot onfeylbaer en verstandigh begryp vande teyken-konst noodigh te weten zyn, kortelijck en klaer werden aangewesen. Zynde niet aleen den leerlingen der teyken- en schilderkunde, beeldhouwerye en glasschrijfkunde, tot een aanleydinge nut en dienstig, maar ook om aan alle liefhebbers en beminnaars, son van dese, als van alle andere konsten (daar nyt voort-komende) een bescheydene kennisse mede te deelen. In desen vyfde druk, nieuwlijks oversien en verbeterd. Leyden, Amsterdam, Jan & Hendrik van der Dyster, Jan Roman the Younger, 1739. 3 works in one vol. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf, gilt & ribbed spine, red edges. Engraved frontispiece after J. Goeree by J. Baptist, full-page engr. plate, half-page engr. plate in text, woodcut head- and tailpieces. (10), 151 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art  Modelbooks  Netherlands  Painting & Drawing  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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