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265 portraits of celebrities in 10 different editions, from the library of Jean de Boulonois View picture(s) 21 [SAXONY]. Saxoniae ducum caesarib. creand. viivirum; et caeserorum a Friderico I. ad Christianum II. fratres et agnatos. Genuinae effig: Cum collect. et epigramm. Marci Henningi. A. Augsburg, Ex caelatura et officina. Dominicus Custos eiconoge, 1601. Folio. Contemporary full brown calf, both sides magnificently tooled in gold with a floral roll along the edges and four cornerpieces, an oval gilt coat of arms in a wreath with the motto 'Ad Aethera virtus' in the centre, spine profusely gilt in compartments and lettered in gold.The coat of arms is of Jean de Boulonois a clergyman from the Collège at Abbeville and so the book was in his possession ('un chevron chargé de trois besants (boules=Boulonnois) acc. de trois étoiles'). With engraved title-page, full-page map of Saxony and Thüringen in a cartouche, full-page coat of arms of the Saxomian king, and engraved dedication, beautifully engraved head- and tailpieces and 21 engraved portraits (ca. 182 x 128 mm.) of Saxonian monarchs and dukes from Frederik I Bellicosus till Johannes Ernestus II. 34 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: Armorial Bindings  Germany  History  Netherlands  Portraits  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Early history of the Low Countries & colonies and survey of its rulers and admirals including the Dutch governor of Brazil View picture(s) 22 [SCRIVERIUS, Petrus]. Beschrivinge van Out Batavien, Met de Antiquiteyten vandien. Mitsgaders d'Afbeeldinge, Afkomst ende Historie der Edelen Hoogh-geboren graven van Hollant, Zeelant ende Vrieslant etc. Als oock Een Corte Beschrivinghe der Nederlansche Oorlogen, beginnende van den Aenvang der Nederlanse beroerte tot den Iare 1646 incluys met de Afbeeldinge der Gouverneurs en andere Chrychs-helden Amst. Broer Iansz. 1646 2 parts in 1 vol. Sm.8vo Contemp. vellum With fine engraved allegorical general title, woodcut of the crowned lion on separate title to the second part, 21 woodcut coat-of-arms, coins, inscriptions and illustrations of ancient relics and 37 full-page woodcut portraits within rich ornamental borders, with title above and verse underneath in the first part, and 25 similar woodcut portraits in the second part (14), 442; 320 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dutch  History  Low Countries  Militaria  Portraits  VOC  WIC  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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