CLERCK, N. de. Tooneel der Beroemder Hertogen, Princen, Graven ende Krygs-Helden van Christenrijck binnen dry laeste eeuwen. Delft, N. de Clerck, 1617. (8), 637, (10) pp. W. fine engr. ti-p. & 82 engr. portrs. Fol. 19th c. hcf. w. gilt dec. spine & marbled edges. (Corners bumped, small stamp on v° ti., faintly waterstained in places).
Uncommon history of kings and rulers in Europe and America, starting with the Dukes of Burgundy (pp. 1-139), incl. the Princes of Orange, and ending with the kings of Mexico and Peru. The fine portraits include famous people like Wilhelm Tell, Columbus, Vespucci, Jeanne d'Arc, Cortez, Atahualpa and Montezuma. - Sabin 13637.€ 300