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PONTANUS, Johannes Isacius

Originum Francicarum libri VI.
Harderwijk
Thomas Henrici for Henricus Laurencii
1616
€80 - €160

4to, [xx], 617, [7] pp, woodcut ill. on title, folding engr. pl. Age-toned. Worn calf binding, corners and ends of spine damaged

Ref. Haitsma Mulier/VdLem, 387d. Only edition of this history of the Early Middle Ages in France by J.I. Pontanus (1571-1639), a former assistant of Tycho Brahe and professor at Harderwijk. At the end some documents in Old Germanic. In this work Pontanus tried to prove the common origin of the French and Germans.