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De Bello Belgico decades duae ab excessu... [including lion map]
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Included in Famiani Stradae Romani è Societate Jesu de Bello Belgico Decas duae... .Published by Johann Godfried Martin Schönwetter. The book was first published in 1651 and re-published in 1699. The binding is a fine German blind-tooled pigskin, clamps wanting. Fair amount of pages has the usual browning. Copy is somewhat used but altogether very fine.
Specially the folding historical engravings are of a high standard.
Specially the folding historical engravings are of a high standard.
The Bello Belgico , written by Famianus Strada (1572-1649), Jesuit and teacher at the Collegium Romanum in Rome, was a pro-Spanish and pro-Catholic book on the Dutch war of independence. Editions in Italian, Dutch, French, Spanish and even in the Polish language followed, but only the Latin and Dutch editions have the lion maps.
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- Frankfurt am Main, Schönwetter, 1699
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- Frankfurt am Main, Schönwetter, 1699
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- Uncoloured
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- 183
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- 139
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- Contemp. German pigskin. 2 Parts in one. With full-page engraved leo-map, 26 full-page engraved portraits and 30 historical engravings. (5),778,(105)pp.
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- Van der Heijden, Leo Belgicus 14, Pohler I, 229. De Backer-S. VII, 1611.
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