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GRIMESTON, Edward (transl.)

A Generall Historie of the Netherlands: Newly revewed, corrected ... Continued from the years 1608 till 1627, by William Crosse ... the second impression
London
Adam Islip
1627
€360 - €400

In-folio (33,3 x 20,7 cm), [6]+ 1588 + [13] pages, engraved allegorical title page (Christoffel van Sichem), 29 full-length portraits by Christoffel van Sichem. Only lacking French title-page. Binding error. One marginal worm hole at the end. Modern binding in 3/4 blue morocco

Largely a translation of the Grande Chronique of Jean Francois Le Petit, and with illustrations that originally appeared in this work, many of them signed by Christoffel von Sichem, the continuation of the history is derived from Historia Belgica nostri potissiumum temporis by Emmanuel van Meteren. STC 12376

Wars of religion History