Manuscript with historical documents and mathematical exercises. c. 1662Southern Netherlands,old wr. (soiled), sewn (loosening). In good condition (some marg. soiling).
Estimation :
120 / 180
Adjudication :
100 €
Description
Dutch and Latin ms. on paper, c. 20 x 16 cm, [36] ff., written in brown/black ink. 2 parts: 1. Historical and legal texts in Dutch: (a) ff. 1r-4v Dutch trsl. of the Latin patent of nobility granted by Emperor Charles V to "Gillis ende Cornelis vanden Boogaerd, gebroeders van Antwerpen" and their heirs (Brussels, 16 September 1555), with pendrawn coat-of-arms (f. 2r); (b) ff. 5r-16r "Gulde annotatien bequaem ter inleijdinge vande keyserlijcke statuijten" = a collection of quotations from Marcus Aurelius, De la Noue, Plato, Plutarchus, Terentius, Aristoteles; (c) ff. 16v-17v quotations from "Barent van Zutphen Civile Zaecken"; (d) ff. 18r-28v blank. 2. 9 ff. (in reverse starting from the end) with ruled border: ff. 1r-4r (= 7 pp.) Mathematical exercises (fractions), dated 23/2/1662.
