HALMA, François Tooneel der Vereenigde Nederlanden, en onderhorige landschappen, geopent in een algemeen historisch, genealogisch, geographisch en staatkunding woordenboek (...) vervolgt door Matthaeus Brouërius van Nidek. Met naukeurige...
Estimation :
800 / 1000
Adjudication :
1500 €
Description
landkaarten en fraaie printverbeeldingen versiert. 1725 H. Halma, 2 vol., folio, cont. goldtooled mottled calf (sl. rubbed, some skilful repairs), covers with rectangular decoration of ornamental borders and corner pieces and with large central Atlas ornament, gilt spine on 7 raised bands, marbled edges, [4]-470, [10]-408 pp. Very nice copy.
Imposing illustrated work on the Netherlands in the form of a encyclopedia by the printer, publisher, translator and lexicographer François Halma (1653-1722), with the continuation by M. Brouërius van Nidek (1677-1743). Engr. ills (complete): title by van der Gouwen after J. Goeree, 2 title-vign., 3 headpcs i.a. 1 by F. Ottens, author’s portrait by F. Ottens after A. Boonen, 1 ill. in text, 26 double-page maps (18, 8) i.a. maps of the VII Provinces, Utrecht, Zeeland, Friesland, Groningen, & several historical maps and 37 portraits (22, 15), mostly counts of Holland, within impressive allegorical borders i.a. Ada, Dirk I, III, Floris I, Charles V, Philips II. Titles in red & black. Text in 2 cols.
Imposing illustrated work on the Netherlands in the form of a encyclopedia by the printer, publisher, translator and lexicographer François Halma (1653-1722), with the continuation by M. Brouërius van Nidek (1677-1743). Engr. ills (complete): title by van der Gouwen after J. Goeree, 2 title-vign., 3 headpcs i.a. 1 by F. Ottens, author’s portrait by F. Ottens after A. Boonen, 1 ill. in text, 26 double-page maps (18, 8) i.a. maps of the VII Provinces, Utrecht, Zeeland, Friesland, Groningen, & several historical maps and 37 portraits (22, 15), mostly counts of Holland, within impressive allegorical borders i.a. Ada, Dirk I, III, Floris I, Charles V, Philips II. Titles in red & black. Text in 2 cols.
