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1060 - Oorsprong en[de] historie van de heeren van Wassenaer graven van Berg heeren van Polanen van den Leecke en[de] van Breda. [C. 1520] Folio: 1 drawing on paper, 13,8 x 20,4 cm, 8 gouaches on vellum, heightened with gold, 30,0 x 18,5 cm, 3 engravings, all mounted. 19th-c. red shagreen, boards framed with gilt and blind fillets and fleurons, gilt title on upper board, gilt-orn. flat spine, gilt fillets on turn-ins (sl. rubbed, few sm. black stains, 1 corner sl. broken). Splendid album containing a.o. 6 magnificent 16th-c. large standing portraits of knights in full armour and 3 engraved portraits, all related to the noble houses of Breda, Lecke, Wassenaer and Berg. Contains: Cornelis van Noorde, View on the village of 's Heerenberg with church tower and donjon, 1756, brown ink and wash, mention "naar 't leven get.[ekend]", signed and dated at lower right.- Armorial plate "D'or à 3 croissants de sable" for the seigneury of Duvenvoorde. - Title as above. - Philipen van Wassenaer. - Jan van Polanen. - Otto van den Lecke. - Willem van den Lecke. - Ludolph van Berg. - Hans van Berg en van Breda. Each portrait identified by a contemporary hand on 3 lines; the last with dated 1515.

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€8,000 - 10,000

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30%

Oorsprong en[de] historie van de heeren van Wassenaer graven van Berg heeren van Polanen van den Leecke en[de] van Breda. [C. 1520] Folio: 1 drawing on paper, 13,8 x 20,4 cm, 8 gouaches on vellum, heightened with gold, 30,0 x 18,5 cm, 3 engravings, all mounted. 19th-c. red shagreen, boards framed with gilt and blind fillets and fleurons, gilt title on upper board, gilt-orn. flat spine, gilt fillets on turn-ins (sl. rubbed, few sm. black stains, 1 corner sl. broken). Splendid album containing a.o. 6 magnificent 16th-c. large standing portraits of knights in full armour and 3 engraved portraits, all related to the noble houses of Breda, Lecke, Wassenaer and Berg. Contains: Cornelis van Noorde, View on the village of 's Heerenberg with church tower and donjon, 1756, brown ink and wash, mention "naar 't leven get.[ekend]", signed and dated at lower right.- Armorial plate "D'or à 3 croissants de sable" for the seigneury of Duvenvoorde. - Title as above. - Philipen van Wassenaer. - Jan van Polanen. - Otto van den Lecke. - Willem van den Lecke. - Ludolph van Berg. - Hans van Berg en van Breda. Each portrait identified by a contemporary hand on 3 lines; the last with dated 1515.

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

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