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margins of both cut short), 1 map “La ville de Constantinople”, 1 fold. pl. “Portraict de l’armée de

l’empereur Turc rangée en bataille”,

24 Sultan-portraits

(19 in vol. I and 5 in vol. II) and

79 full

page pl.

(inspired by the 16th c. engravings in Nicolay’s works) of which 68 depicting fine costumes

of Turkish warriors, noble men, a turkish cook as well as local costumes of Malta, Adrianople, Alger

etc. and 17

allegorical engr. Ref.

Cp. Atabey 214. Bn-Opale Plus. Hamilton 23. Not in Blackmer.

1265 URSINUS, Zacharias

 - Het schat-boeck der verclaringhen over de Catechismus der Christelicke

religie, die in de Ghereformeeerde kercken ende scholen van Hoogh ende Neder-Duytsch-Landt

gheleert wort (…) [trsl. Festus Hommius]. Leiden, A. Clouck, 1622, 4to, cont. vellum, flat spine

titled in ink, 2 parts: [4]-303 (= 294), 272-[8] ff. (paper age-toned, marg. water stains, somewhat

spotted, wormtrack in blank bottom margin of last ff.). Good copy.

€ 120/160

Rare early ed. (1st 1602) of a voluminous commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism by the German

Reformed theologian Ursinus (1534-1583), trsl. and adapted for the Dutch Republic by the Leiden

preacher Hommius (1576-1642). Full-page portrait of Ursinus. Woodcut mark on title. Printed in 2

cols, gothic type.

Ref.

STCN (3). Not in BL London, BN Paris.

1266 [Ursula (St)]

 -

DAMASE DE S. LOUIS O. Carm.

 - Sainte Ursule triomphante des coeurs, de

l’enfer, de l’empire, et patrone du celebre College de Sorbonne. Paris, Wid. D. Thierry, 1666, 4to,

cont. sheep (rubbed, corners bumped), gilt spine on 5 raised bands (joints splitting), sp. edges, [20]-

489-[1] pp. Good copy.

€ 120/150

Very rare extensive treatise of the Romano-British saint and her virgin martyrs, venerated in

Cologne. On pp. 435-444 “Ofices et litanies de Ste Ursule”; on pp. 445-483 a list of saints of her

Order. Engr. front. and a fullpage engraving on p. 336. Engr. mark on title (St. Denis).

Ref.

Not in

BnF (!), Goldsmith (BL).

1267 [VOC]

 - 

Discours by forme van remonstrantie vervatende de noodsaeckelickheyd van de

Oos-Indische [!] navigatie

. [S.l., s.n.], 1608, 4to, mod. half simili, [8] ff. (cut sl. short). Good

copy.

€ 200/300

Rare pamphlet published to stress the necessity of navigation to the East Indies. In gothic type.

Ref.

Landwehr (VOC) 47 (B). Knuttel 1430.

Joined

, 3 similar pamphlets, all 4to-size, gothic type, and bound in mod. half simili:

Den vervaerlijcken

Oost-Indischen eclipsis

vertoont aende Vereenichde Provincien door de participanten van d’Oost-

Indische Comapgnie. [S.l.s.n.], 1625, 19-[1] pp.

Ref.

Landwehr 911. Knuttel 3585a. -

Discours op

verscheyde voorslaghen rakende d’Oost en West-Indische trafyken

. [S.l.s.n.], 1645, 39-[1] pp. (2

copies).

Ref.

Landwehr 8. Knuttel 5224. -

Consideratien

ende redenen der E. Heeren Bewind-hebberen

vande Geoctrojeerde West-Indische Compagnie. Haarlem, A. Rooman, 1629, 32 pp.

Ref.

Knuttel 3910.

1268 [VOC]

 -

Ooghen-salve tot verlichtinghe, van alle Participanten, so vande Oost, ende West-

Indische Compaignien

, mitsgaders verscheyden notabele consideratien. The Hague, L. de Lange,

April 1644, 4to, mod. boards, 35-[1] pp. (title stained at top). Good copy.

€ 150/200

Pamphlet on the situation of the Dutch East and West India Companies. Gothic type.

Ref.

Landwehr

(VOC) 65. Knuttel 5123. Tiele 2942.

We join: Een waerachtich verhael ende iournael van de maniere van de aenkomste des (...) Princes

Caerle, Prince van Groot Britannien

, inde Stadt van Madril, ende van’t magnifijck onthael by den

koninck van Spanien hem aldaer te hove aengedaen. The Hague, A. Meuris, 1623, 4to, mod. boards

[6] ff. (somewhat browned and soiled). Rare Dutch account of the reception of the English prince

Charles by the Spanish king Philip IV in 1623 in order to conclude the Spanish Match: “The climax

of the ensuing decade of high-level negotiation to secure a marriage between the leading Protestant

and Catholic royal families of Europe occurred in 1623 in Madrid, with the embassy of the Prince

Charles and James’s favourite, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. The wedding never took

place despite the signing of a marriage contract by King James; criticism instead led to the dissolution

of Parliament.” (Wikipedia). Gothic type.

Ref.

Knuttel 3409. Tiele 1965. STCN. (2 pcs)