Auction 355 Old & Rare Books - Dutch History & Topography
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BREDA -- HUGO, H. Obsidio Bredana armis Philippi IV auspiciis Isabellae ductu Ambr. Spinolae perfecta. Ed. 2a. Antwerp, Ex off. Plantiniana, 1629. (8), 130, (1) pp. W. engr. ti. by Corn. Galle after P.P. Rubens (tear rep. on v°), 7 double-p. engr. & 8 engr. in the text (6 full-p.). Fol. Cont. vellum. (Small ink stain in upper margin last few lvs.).

Second edition of this work on the siege of Breda by the Belgian Jesuit Herman Hugo (1588-1629) who followed Spinola in his battle campaigns and attended the battle of Breda. - Cat. Bibl. Prov. Genootschap v. K. & W. 1954, p. 100; De Backer-Sommervogel IV, 520.

€ 400

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