Veiling 361 Old & Rare Books - Dutch History & Topography
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GUICCIARDINI, L. Beschryvinghe van alle de Neder-landen; anderszins ghenoemt Neder-Duytslandt. Overgheset i.d. Nederduytsche spraecke, d. C. Kilianum. Nu wederom met verscheyden Historien ende aenmerck. verm. ende verciert d. P. Montanum. Amst., W. Jansz. (Blaeu), 1612. (12), 396, (26) pp. W. general map of the Netherlands, full-p. plate with the 17 coats of arms of the Netherlands, 96 plates w. views, maps & plans most of which double-p. Sm-fol. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides. (Bookplate on paste-down, stamp on v° title-p., all double-p. plates loosely inserted, includes the often-lacking plan of Gouda and the plate of the Town House of Middelburg by P. Bast but lacks, as often, three of the Amsterdam plates).

First Dutch translation of Ludovico Guicciardini's 'Descrittione di tutti Paesi Bassi' of which the first edition appeared in 1567. His 'Descrittione' is the first detailed description of the principalities and cities of the Low Countries, which assured the author instant fame. - Not present (see Guicciardini Illustratus, p. 54-55): A'dam Oude Kerk, A'dam Nieuwe Kerk, A'dam Stadhuis/Waag, but this copy includes both Dunkerque-1 & Dunkerque-2. - Guicciardini Illustratus 11; Tiele 430; Boele v. Hensbroek XI; Voet III, p. 1055; see also at length H. de la Fontaine Verwey. Uit de wereld v.h. boek II, pp. 9-31.

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