Lot n° 1217

Maastricht - Limburg - HENSCHENIUS, Godefridus, S.J. - De episcopatu Traiectensi, episcoporum regumque Franciae iis coaevorum chronologia, et populis dioecesi subiectis diatriba. Antwerp, J. Meursius, 1653

Estimation : 300 / 300
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
4to, cont. vellum (endpapers lifted), flat spine (head sl. def.), [10]-113-[25] pp. Excellent copy. Important early scholarly study of the bishops of Maastricht and Liège, the saints of Limburg and Loon, the Tungri etc., by the Limburg Jesuit G. Henschenius (Venray 1601 - Antwerp 1681), an early collaborator of Bollandus for the Acta Sanctorum. The present work was included in the Acta Sanctorum (VII, May) in a revised version. Woodcut mark on title. Presentation inscription "dono auctoris" tot the Brussels Jesuits; later in the famous collection of J.Fr. Vandevelde (name on flyleaf).
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