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1209 - VAN MIERIS, Frans, *History of the Dutch Princes from the Houses of Bavaria,* Burgundy, and Austria, who, from the reign of Albert, Count of Holland, until the death of Emperor Charles V, exercised supreme authority there [...] supported and illuminated by more than a thousand historical notes. The Hague: P. de Hondt, 1732, 3 vols., folio: [36, incl. frontispiece and portrait]-446-[107], [8]-484-[56], [4]-446-[58] pp. (occasional spotting or light toning). Contemporary mottled sheepskin, richly gilt spines with raised bands, red edges (joints rubbed and some beginning to split, corners bumped, some light rubbing). History of Dutch sovereigns by Frans van Mieris (1689–1763), illustrated with their coins. Engraved illustrations: frontispiece by B. Picart, 3 title vignettes, full-page dedication, fine full-page portrait of the author by J. Houbraken, 3 headpieces by B. Picart or J. Wandelaar, and over 1,000 coin illustrations in the text, fine tailpieces. 2 double-page genealogical tables. Titles in red and black. Text in two columns. Ref. Cumont 2089. - Lipsius 261. - Haitsma Mulier/vdLem 338 b. - STCN.

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VAN MIERIS, Frans, *History of the Dutch Princes from the Houses of Bavaria,* Burgundy, and Austria, who, from the reign of Albert, Count of Holland, until the death of Emperor Charles V, exercised supreme authority there [...] supported and illuminated by more than a thousand historical notes. The Hague: P. de Hondt, 1732, 3 vols., folio: [36, incl. frontispiece and portrait]-446-[107], [8]-484-[56], [4]-446-[58] pp. (occasional spotting or light toning). Contemporary mottled sheepskin, richly gilt spines with raised bands, red edges (joints rubbed and some beginning to split, corners bumped, some light rubbing). History of Dutch sovereigns by Frans van Mieris (1689–1763), illustrated with their coins. Engraved illustrations: frontispiece by B. Picart, 3 title vignettes, full-page dedication, fine full-page portrait of the author by J. Houbraken, 3 headpieces by B. Picart or J. Wandelaar, and over 1,000 coin illustrations in the text, fine tailpieces. 2 double-page genealogical tables. Titles in red and black. Text in two columns. Ref. Cumont 2089. - Lipsius 261. - Haitsma Mulier/vdLem 338 b. - STCN.

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Cartography, atlases, old manuscripts, old and rare books
Friday, December 4
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 49,000 lots published

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