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1159 - [HENNIN, Quentin] A Tribute to the Catholic Faith Following the Defeat of the Infidels in the Netherlands. By Emperor Arnulf, King of Bavaria, in the year 895. Erected to the Queen of Heaven by two virgins, sisters of Hugh, Duke of Germany and Lorraine. Buried at Lacq beneath the ruins left by the Normans. Brussels: N. Stryckwant [between 1725 and 1741] Pet. in-8°: [10]-xiv-111-[1] pp.; 7 ill. (rare, foxing, wide margins). 19th-century red half-basane, smooth spine with gold thread (leather binding, worn). Reprint (orig.: 1694) of this rare work devoted to Our Lady of Laeken (now a municipality of Brussels), whose half-title is simply titled “Origin of the Miraculous Church of Lacq [...]”. It is attributed to Hennin, an Oratorian from Maubeuge and pastor of the parish of Laeken, who was succeeded by F. Pleke, who signed the dedication in our edition and dedicated it to Archduchess Marie-Élisabeth of Austria, governess of the Netherlands from 1725 to 1741. Illustrated (complete set) with a fold-out frontispiece by Berterham (dated 1710) and 6 engravings (3 fold-outs). Ref. De le Court 925. - BCNI 15331. Provenance: modern ex-libris.
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[HENNIN, Quentin] A Tribute to the Catholic Faith Following the Defeat of the Infidels in the Netherlands. By Emperor Arnulf, King of Bavaria, in the year 895. Erected to the Queen of Heaven by two virgins, sisters of Hugh, Duke of Germany and Lorraine. Buried at Lacq beneath the ruins left by the Normans. Brussels: N. Stryckwant [between 1725 and 1741] Pet. in-8°: [10]-xiv-111-[1] pp.; 7 ill. (rare, foxing, wide margins). 19th-century red half-basane, smooth spine with gold thread (leather binding, worn). Reprint (orig.: 1694) of this rare work devoted to Our Lady of Laeken (now a municipality of Brussels), whose half-title is simply titled “Origin of the Miraculous Church of Lacq [...]”. It is attributed to Hennin, an Oratorian from Maubeuge and pastor of the parish of Laeken, who was succeeded by F. Pleke, who signed the dedication in our edition and dedicated it to Archduchess Marie-Élisabeth of Austria, governess of the Netherlands from 1725 to 1741. Illustrated (complete set) with a fold-out frontispiece by Berterham (dated 1710) and 6 engravings (3 fold-outs). Ref. De le Court 925. - BCNI 15331. Provenance: modern ex-libris.
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