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Adriaan van Baerland (1487-1538) / Philip Galle (1537-1612)
Hadriani Barlandi
Hollandiæ comitum historia et icones: (...).
Leiden by C. Plantini ("ex officina Chistophori Plantini") ; 1584
Size 8 by 12 1/4"
original limp vellum binding.
(6), 127 pp.
With beautiful title illustration in woodcut and 34 beautiful full-length portraits of the counts of Holland and Zeeland,
made by Philip Galle (1537-1612).
BOUND WITH:
"Had. Barlandi Traiectensium Episcoporum Catalogus et Eorum Res Gestae",
Ibid., 1584.
31 pp.
With beautiful title illustration in woodcut.
Vellum soiled
Interior with light stains and occasional spotting.
A wormhole in the lower margin.
Beautiful first edition of this important historical work about the Dutch and Zeeland counts and the bishops of Utrecht.
Text in Latin
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Adrianus Barlandus, Latinization of Adriaan van Baerland (Baarland (Zuid-Beveland), September 28, 1486 – Leuven, November 30, 1538), was a Zeeland philologist, historian, moral philosopher and man of letters, who worked in Leuven.
Philip Galle (also Philippe, Philips or Filip &c.) (Haarlem, 1537 - Antwerp, 12 or 29 March 1612) is best known for his work as an engraver and draftsman. He is also famous for his engraving reproductions of various paintings.
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Reserve: $950.00
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Hadriani Barlandi
Hollandiæ comitum historia et icones: (...).
Leiden by C. Plantini ("ex officina Chistophori Plantini") ; 1584
Size 8 by 12 1/4"
original limp vellum binding.
(6), 127 pp.
With beautiful title illustration in woodcut and 34 beautiful full-length portraits of the counts of Holland and Zeeland,
made by Philip Galle (1537-1612).
BOUND WITH:
"Had. Barlandi Traiectensium Episcoporum Catalogus et Eorum Res Gestae",
Ibid., 1584.
31 pp.
With beautiful title illustration in woodcut.
Vellum soiled
Interior with light stains and occasional spotting.
A wormhole in the lower margin.
Beautiful first edition of this important historical work about the Dutch and Zeeland counts and the bishops of Utrecht.
Text in Latin
=
Adrianus Barlandus, Latinization of Adriaan van Baerland (Baarland (Zuid-Beveland), September 28, 1486 – Leuven, November 30, 1538), was a Zeeland philologist, historian, moral philosopher and man of letters, who worked in Leuven.
Philip Galle (also Philippe, Philips or Filip &c.) (Haarlem, 1537 - Antwerp, 12 or 29 March 1612) is best known for his work as an engraver and draftsman. He is also famous for his engraving reproductions of various paintings.
=
Reserve: $950.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1584 HISTORY of HOLLAND antique ILLUSTRATED vellum bound Netherlands 16th CENT.
Estimate $1,100-$1,500
Starting Price
$460
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