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VAN LOON, Gerard

Beschrijving der Nederlandsche Historipenningen
'S Gravenhaage
Ch. Van Lom, I. Vaillant ea
1723-1731
€450 - €700

4 vol. in-folio (41.5 x 27 cm), [52], 574, [48] ; [12], 562, [38] ; 556, [38] ; 697, [36] pp, portret, gegraveerde titels, talrijke vignetten en honderden gravures i.t. en b.t. Soms ietsje vergeeld en roestvlekjes, onafgesneden gebonden in half kunstlederen banden met goudopdruk. Bijgevoegd: VAN LOON - Beschrijving van Nederlandsche historie-penningen, ten vervolge op het werk 51822-1867). 3 vol. tekst en 1 vol. platen in folio (Privé nadruk in beperkte oplage, ex.
22) (8)

Original edition of this richly illustrated history of (the medals of) the Dutch Revolt by the Catholic historian Gerard van Loon (Delft 1683 - Leiden 1758). It was translated into French as ""Histoire metallique (...)"" (1732-1737).
Ref. Haitsma Mulier/VdLem ""Repert. geschiedschr."" 311b-c ; Dekesel L 243 ; Lipsius p. 235