234 / 416
234
[1]-225/394-[2]-[40], [1]-212, [1]-132-14 pp.- 68 ff. blancs (min. brown., sm. tear in pl. 207 reinforced
with tape, 2 pl. to p. 237 cut out and replaced). Splendid copy.
Cfr. ill.
€ 3000/4500
Exceptional set
. French edition, significantly augmented, after the original edition “Groot kerkelyk
toneel des hertogdoms van Brabant” publ. by Van Lom in 1727.
Engr. ills
(complete following the
collation of the Bibl. Belgica): 3 pl. with
coat-of-arms
,
2 maps
,
79 views
(of which 4 in text),
26
portraits
and
179 pl.
(of which 1 in text)
of funeral monuments
. Totalling:
289 nicely engr. pl.
by Harrewijn, Krafft,... Armorial bookpl. (in all 5 vol.) Library Ragley Hall and bookpl. Michel
Ferdinand d’Albert d’Ailly (Duke of Picquigny and then Duke of Chaulnes from 1744, French
astronomer, physicist and freemason, 1714-1769).
Ref.
B.B. V:330 T-57.
The original collector incorporated in this set a 5th vol.:
LE ROY, Jacques
- Le grand théâtre
profane du duché de Brabant, contenant la description générale & abrégée de ce Païs (...) A quoi
l’on a ajouté la description topographique & historique du Brabant-Wallon (...). Enrichi d’une
grande quantité de figures gravées en taille-douce. Ibid., 1730, 2 parts in 1 vol., folio, uniformly
bound as the former 4 vol., [4]-64, [4]-151-[1 bl.-14-26 bl.] pp. (some offsetting and browning).
The first part nicely illustrated with
more than 180 engravings on 72 pl.
, mostly 3 engr. on 1
pl., forming an iconography of castles in Brabant (following the collation of the Bibl. Belg.). The
second part, with a separate title “Le grand théâtre profane du Brabant-wallon (...)” and a
map of
Gallo-Brabantia
, is a translation of a large part of “Topographia historica Gallo-Brabantiae” by
Le Roy, publ. in 1692.
Ref.
B.B. III:854-857. (5 vol.)
789 [Atlas - France]
-
BONNE, Rigobert
- [Petit Tableau de la France ou cartes geographiques sur toutes
les parties de ce royaume]. [Paris, Lattré, 1764], 28 double-paged hand-coloured maps (without the
t.-p.) [bound with]
Description Géographique abregée de la France
. Paris, Imp. Butard, 1764,
[8]-213-[1] pp., 2 parts in 1 vol., 12mo, mottled calf (sl. rubbed & bumped corners), gilt orn. spine
(joints rubbed, wormtrack on tail and under title label), red edges. Fine copy.
€ 300/400
Only edition
of this charming pocket atlas by Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795), French cartographer
and hydrographer. With 1 scale table and 28 maps in a nice cont. border colouring. Bound with in
fine:
Catalogue du fonds du Sr. Lattré (...) à Paris
, 12 pp. enumerating maps, atlases, engravings...
printed by Lattré (with the prices). Bookpl. Willi Fallot-Burghardt.
790 [Atlas - Low Countries]
-
Table des cartes des pays Bas et des Frontières de France
, avec un
recueil des plans des villes, sièges et battailles données entre les Hauts Allies et la France. Bruxelles,
Eugène-Henry Fricx, 1712, folio, mod. blindst. calf (sl. rubbed), flat spine, engr. title, 76 pls of
various formats, some printed on joined sheets (waterstains, 4 pls loose, lower corners of 2 pls
torn off not affecting the map, some minor marg. tears, 1 sm. marg. def. on t.-p., soiled & rep.
endpapers). Good copy.
€ 500/800
This well-known atlas by Eugène-Henry Fricx, compiles 2 very heterogeneous parts, with as only
link, the Succession War of Spain. Complete as mentionned in the engr. table printed within a
nice allegorical frame, the 1st part consists of pure topographical maps:
24 maps, 3 “Cartes
particulières” & 1 map
“Théâtre de la Guerre des Pays-Bas”, the 2nd part has
48 city maps and
maps of sieges and battles
. All the maps are engraved by
Jacob Harrewyn
, engraver of Amsterdam,
who made all the maps edited by Fricx.
791 [Atlas - Netherlands]
-
Nieuw en beknopt kaart-boekje, vertoonende de XVII. Nederlandse
Provintien
(...). Hier agter is nog bygevoegt een steede-wyzertje (...). Deventer, J. de Lat, 1737,
4to agenda, half red calf, covers covered with vellum (rubbed, soiled), [7-1 bl.] pp. (browned, some
marg. water- & mildew stains, some folds split, underlaid and repaired, one map loose, some stains).
Used but still rather good copy.
€ 500/800
Complete with
25 orig. coloured plates:
general map of the XVII Provinces, 22 maps of the
Netherlands and 3 tables of the “
Steedewijzer
” with the distances between the cities. The last 2
tables are joined together. Small engr. on t.-p.
Ref.
STCN.