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1157 - BUTKENS, Christophe. Sacred and Secular Trophies of the Duchy of Brabant [...]. The Hague: Chr. van Lom, 1724–1726. 4 vols., folio (including 2 vols. of “Supplement”): [14]-672-235-[25], [4]-572 (i.e., 584), [4]-508 (i.e., 516), [2]-444 (i.e., 545)-xxxiii pp.; 76 pl. (some browning or spotting, some water stains). Contemporary marbled sheepskin, gilt-embossed spines with raised bands and red title and green volume number labels, red edges (rubbed with scratches, some damage). Later edition of this historical work by Butkens (1590–1650), containing genealogical information on numerous Brabant families. Engraved illustrations: frontispiece by M. Borrekens after A. van Diepenbeeck, portrait of Butkens by J. Harrewijn after van Diepenbeeck, 2 folding maps (Brabant, Sonian Forest), 72 plates (some creased), including, among other things, views of castles, portraits, etc. and more than 500 in-text illustrations, some of which are full-page (coats of arms, seals, funerary monuments...); in-text: title vignettes, portrait, and initial by D. Coster; Ref. De Ghellinck 430, 454 & 1352. - Funck 287. - Brunet I:1427. - STCN. Formerly at Norderwyck Castle (manuscript entry and stamp in each volume).

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€500 - 700

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30%

BUTKENS, Christophe. Sacred and Secular Trophies of the Duchy of Brabant [...]. The Hague: Chr. van Lom, 1724–1726. 4 vols., folio (including 2 vols. of “Supplement”): [14]-672-235-[25], [4]-572 (i.e., 584), [4]-508 (i.e., 516), [2]-444 (i.e., 545)-xxxiii pp.; 76 pl. (some browning or spotting, some water stains). Contemporary marbled sheepskin, gilt-embossed spines with raised bands and red title and green volume number labels, red edges (rubbed with scratches, some damage). Later edition of this historical work by Butkens (1590–1650), containing genealogical information on numerous Brabant families. Engraved illustrations: frontispiece by M. Borrekens after A. van Diepenbeeck, portrait of Butkens by J. Harrewijn after van Diepenbeeck, 2 folding maps (Brabant, Sonian Forest), 72 plates (some creased), including, among other things, views of castles, portraits, etc. and more than 500 in-text illustrations, some of which are full-page (coats of arms, seals, funerary monuments...); in-text: title vignettes, portrait, and initial by D. Coster; Ref. De Ghellinck 430, 454 & 1352. - Funck 287. - Brunet I:1427. - STCN. Formerly at Norderwyck Castle (manuscript entry and stamp in each volume).

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Cartography, atlases, old manuscripts, old and rare books
Friday, December 4
01:00 PM
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1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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