Lot n° 376

VAN DER GROEN, Jan Den Nederlandtschen hovenier, zÿnde het I. deel van het Vermakelijck landt-leven (…) [and] Twee hondert modellen voor de lief-hebbers van hoven en thuynen (…) [and] NYLANDT, Petrus - Den ervaren huys-houder (…)....

Estimation : 120 / 200
Adjudication : 450 €
Description
1669Amsterdam,for Marcus Doornick,4to, mod. wr. (loosening), 3 parts : [30]-45-[61], 40 pp. (lacking pp. 27-30; cut short shaving plate borders, soiling and thumbing, bottom corner of M1 torn off with loss of part of plate). Working copy s.w.a.f.
3 parts of this set of bestseller works on gardening, horticulture, domestic medicine, bee-keeping and basic gastronomy of the Dutch 17th c. With 2 engr. front., large engr. on title 3, 15 full-page engravings and 49 full-page woodcuts depicting gardens, gardening designs, fountains, showing garden groundplans etc. Some smaller woodcut in text.
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