12 items were found for this query

---

Maria de Medici's visit to Amsterdam with plates in early states View picture(s) 1 BARLAEUS, Caspar. Marie de Medicis, entrant dans Amsterdam: ou histoire de la reception faicte à la reyne mere du roy tres-chrestien, par les bourgmaistres & bourgeoisie de la ville d'Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Jean & Corneille Blaeu, 1638. Folio. Contemporary vellum, title in ink on spine, double gilt fillets on sides, gilt central coat of arms of Amsterdam on both sides, with ties. With woodcut coat-of-arms of Amsterdam on title-page, engraved portrait of Maria de Medici, the extremely rare print of the "4 burgomasters", and 16 double-page, 2 double-page folding, fine engraved views of Amsterdam and of the splendid ceremonies at the occasion of Maria de Medici's visit to Amsterdam by S. Savery, several after S. de Vlieger, and P. Nolpe after Cl. Moyaert. Most engravings are in early states, before numbers, letters, etc. [14], 76, [2 blank] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Amsterdam  Art General  Print Series  Splendid Ceremonies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---

Maria de Medici's visit to Amsterdam with plates in first and second states View picture(s) 2 BARLAEUS, Caspar. Medicea hospes, sive descriptio publicae gratulationis, qua serenissimam, Augustissimamque reginam, Mariam de Medicis, excepit senatus populusque Amstelodamensis. Amsterdam, Johan & Cornelius Blaeu, 1638. Folio. Contemporary vellum, title in ink on spine. With woodcut coat-of-arms of Amsterdam on title, full-page engraved portrait of Maria de Medici with terras and view on the Amstel after G. Honthorst, 16 double-page, 2 double-page folding, fine engraved views of Amsterdam and of the splendid ceremonies at the occasion of Maria de Medici's visit to Amsterdam by S. Savery, several after S. de Vlieger, and P. Nolpe after Cl. Moyaert. All engravings are in either early or first states, before numbers, letters, etc. (14), 76, (2 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Print Series  Splendid Ceremonies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---

Maria de Medici's visit to Amsterdam with plates in first states View picture(s) 3 BARLAEUS, Caspar. Medicea hospes, sive descriptio publicae gratulationis, qua serenissimam, Augustissimamque reginam, Mariam de Medicis, excepit senatus populusque Amstelodamensis. Amsterdam, Johan & Cornelius Blaeu, 1638. Folio. Contemporary Russia, with gilt central ornament. With woodcut coat of arms of Amsterdam on title, full-page engraved portrait of Maria de Medici with terras and view on the Amstel after G. Honthorst, 16 double-page, of which 2 double-page folding, fine etched views of Amsterdam and of the splendid ceremonies at the occasion of Maria de Medici's visit to Amsterdam by S. Savery, several after S. de Vlieger, and P. Nolpe after Cl. Moyaert. All etchings are in first states, before numbers, letters, etc. (12), 62, (2 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Print Series  Splendid Ceremonies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---

Splendid ceremonies at the Württemberg court at Stuttgart View picture(s) 4 HULSEN, Esaias von. Aigentliche Wahrhaffte Delineatio(n) unnd Abbildung aller Fürstlichen Auffzüg und Rütterspilen. Bey deß ... Herren Johann Friderichen Herzogen zu Württemberg, und Teck, Graven zu Montpelgart Herren zu Haydenheim, etz ... jungen Printzen und Sohns Herzog Ulrichen wohlangestellterr Fürstlichen Kindtauff und dann bey ... Iro F. G. geliebten Herren Bruoders desz ... Fürsten und Herren, Herren Lüdwigen Friderichen Hertzogen zu Württemberg. etc: Mit der ... Furstin und Fräwlin Fraw Magdalena Elisabetha Landtgräffin ausz Hessen etc: Fürstlichem Beylager und Hochzeytlichem Frewdenfest celebriret und gehalten, in ... Stuetgartt. den 13. 14. 15. 16. unnd 17. Juij anno 1617. (Stuttgart), Esaias von Hulsen, (1618). Oblong 4to. Beautifully bound in contemporary blindstamped pigskin, remnants of ties. Engraved allegorical title and 91 (out of 92: plate 51 is missing) numbered engraved plates, one of which is folding, 78 depicting people in costumes, dressed horses, floats, musicians etc. all taking part in different festivities like a ballet, fireworks and and other plays, and 13 engraved titles announcing the different spectacles, the texts of these titles are printed separately and pasted down, and are not part of the original engravings. As usual, plates 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 have engraved slips of paper pasted down on them with engraved large hearts ornamented with ears and eyes; to see the original engravings the slips of paper have to be lifted. Some of the engravings had been already used for Van Hulsen's 'Festzug' of 1616. 93 lvs. (title, dedication and 91 engravings). Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Fireworks  Germany  Horses & Horsemanship  Splendid Ceremonies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---

Splendid ceremonies in Brussels 1515-1622 View picture(s) 5 MEERBEECK, Adriaan de. Theatre funebre ou sont representéez les funerailles de plusieurs princes et la vie, trespas, & magnifiques obseques de Albert Le Pie de tres haulte memoire archiduc d'Autrice, Duc de Bourgoigne, Brabant, &c. Faicts a Bruxelles le 12. de Mars, 1622. Brussels, Ferdinand de Hoy-maecker, 1622. 8vo. Contemporary vellum, rests of ties. Small vignette on the title and full-page woodcut representing a 'chapelle ardente' on the verso; large folding woodcut plate with two horses, the one dressed as a 'cheval de bataille' and the other as used 'à la pompe funebre du ... archiduc'. (8), 278 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  French  Funerals  Splendid Ceremonies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---

Students dressed up in 16th-century costumes on occasion of the 295th anniversary of Leyden university View picture(s) 6 [BOS, G.]. Gecostumeerde optogt gehouden door de leden van het Leidsche Studenten-Corps den 7den junij 1870. Ter viering van den 295sten verjaardag der Leidsche Hoogeschool, voorstellende Bezoek gebragt aan Leiden in 1586, door Robert Lord Dudley, Baron van Denbigh, Graaf van Leicester, enz, enz. Leyden, Jac. Hazenberg, Corn. & Sons, [1870]. Oblong folio. (ca. 28 x 37 cm). Contemporary red morocco portfolio, gilt central ornament with title in gold ''Maskerade Leiden 1870'' on frontcover, red ties. Text printed on blue paper, 36 hand-coloured lithographed folding plates with keys printed below, bound as leporello (275 mm x 12,8 m(!)), partly gilt. [4] ll. Full description >> Related Subjects: Festival Books  Leyden  Splendid Ceremonies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---

The death of princess Anna of Hannover, regent of the Dutch Republic, in 1759 - the funeral ceremonies View picture(s) 7 [FOKKE, Simon]. Afbeelding van de kaamer en 't parade-bed waar op het lyk van Haare Koninklyke Hooghaid Anna, Kroon princesse - in de maand February 1759 ten toon is gesteld geweest. Naauwkeuriglyk nagetekent door den heere De Swart, en in het koper gebragt. door de heer S. Fokke. Description de la chambre et lit de parade sur lequel le corps de son Altesse Royale Anne, pricesse Royale ... a été exposé ... en fevrier 1759. ... The Hague, Pierre Gosse, 1759. Large folio. 19th century half green morocco, spine with red label lettered in gold, marbled endpapers. With engraved coat of arms of Princess Anna by J. Besoet on both titles, and 4 engavings by S. Fokke after De Swart (ca. 165-185 x 225-325 mm) each pasted on a double-leaf of heavy paper. (4), 4 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Netherlands  Splendid Ceremonies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---

The earliest printed account known of a 'Rederijkers' festival View picture(s) 8 [RHETORICS - REDERIJKERS - ROTTERDAM]. Spelen van sinne vol schoone allegatien, loflijcke leeringhen ende schriftuerlijcke onderwijsinghen. Op de vraghe: wie den meesten troost oyt quam te baten, die schenen te sijn van Godt verlaten. Ghespeelt ende verthoont met octroy der Conincklijcker Ma. binnen  die stede van Rotterdam bijde neghen Cameren van Rhetorijcken die hem daer ghepresenteert hebben den  XX. dach in Julio Anno 1561. Antwerp, Willem Silvius, 1564. Sm.8vo. 19th century half red morocco with gilt title on spine. With small woodcut vignette on title and 10 full-page woodcut emblematic blasons of the competing chambers of rhetoricians. 159, (1 blank) ff. [Collation: A-V8]. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Festival Books  Low Countries  Splendid Ceremonies  Theatre  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---

Very rare Elzevier imprint: the reception of William III as the first nobleman in the province of Zealand View picture(s) 9 [SPLENDID CEREMONIES - ZEELAND]. La chasse du prince ou relation de la reception faite à S. A. Monsieur le Prince d'Orange Guillaume III. en la Zelande. Et de son installation là mé en la dignité de premier noble. arrivèes les 18. & 19. septembre 1668. (Amsterdam, Elzevier), 1668. Small 12mo. Elegant light brown calf binding signed by Thouvenin, triple gilt filets along the edges on both sides, spine gilt in compartments with title lettered in gold, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers. The original vellum wrappers are bound in. (2), 46 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Hunting  Splendid Ceremonies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---

Festivities in the Southern Netherlands View picture(s) 10 [SPLENDID CEREMONIES]. Prael-treyn verrykt door ry-benden, praelwagens, zinne-beelden en andere oppronkingen toegeschikt aen het duyzend-jaerig jubilé van den heldmoedigen martelaer, bisschop, bezonderen apostel ende patroon der stad ende provincie van Mechelen, den heyligen Rumoldus. Mechelen, J.-F. vander Elst, (1775?). 4to. Contemporary calf, spine ribbed and decorated with gilt flowers and red title label lettered in gold. Small engraved coat-of-arms in text, engraved vignette on p. 1, and 16 engraved plates of which 14 are large and folding, all depicting floats and other scenes as they were represented in the parade. (12), 34 (= 38 pp., i.e. p. 1-18, 15-34). Full description >> Related Subjects: Americana  Belgicana  Fireworks  Illustrated Books  Jesuits  Splendid Ceremonies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---

1747: After half a century a stadholder again View picture(s) 11 [THE HAGUE]. Haga comitis illustrata; of het verheelykt en verligt 's Gravenhage: bestaende in eene naeuwkeurige verzameling van honderd-en-zestien onderscheidene en in het koper gebragte afbeeldingen, der aldaer te zien en geillumineerd geweest zynde decoratien en zinnebeelden, benevens de verdere vreugde-bedryven en illuminatien, ter geleegenheid der allerheughelykste verkiezinge, proclamatie en installatie van zyne doorlugtige hoogheit Willem Carel Hendrik Friso, Prince van Oranje en Nassau, enz.enz.enz. tot stadhouder, capitein en admirael-generael van Holland en West-Vriesland; voorgevallen den III. en XV. may 1747. The Hague, Anthoni de Groot & sons, 1751. Large folio. Contemporary half roan. With title and dedication printed in red and black, large woodcut armorial vignette on title, large engraved armorial headpiece to the dedication, 2 engravings on coins in text, 4 fine large woodcut head- and tailpieces in text, and 116 illustrations on 48 engraved plates on 16 lvs., verso blank, of the allegorical decorations and illuminations at the splendid installation of the Prince of Oranje as stadtholder, and general and adimiral of the Dutch Army and Navy, at the Hague. 24 pp. explanatory text. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Engravings  House of Orange  Ornaments  Splendid Ceremonies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---

King Charles II of Stuart 's visit to the Netherlands View picture(s) 12 [WICQUEFORT, Abraham de]. Verhael in forme van Journael, van de reys ende 't vertoeven van den seer doorluchtige ende machtige prins Carel de II, Koning van Groot Britannien, &c. Welcke hy in Hollandt gedaen heeft, zedert den 25 Mey, tot den 2 Junij 1660. The Hague, Adrian Vlack, 1660. Folio. Contemporary vellum. With engraved coat-of-arms of Charles II on title, engraved headpiece with coat-of-arms, folding portrait of Charles II (337 x 282 mm.), and 6 beautiful large double-page engraved plates (ca. 305-400 x 385-500 mm.) by David (1) and Pierre (3) Philippe and Theodor Matham (1) after J. Toorenvliet (3) and A. van de Venne (2). (4), 124 (=126), (6) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: England  Low Countries  Netherlands  Splendid Ceremonies  The Hague  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

Prices in EUROS (€), shipping and BTW/VAT extra.

---