[Numismatics] VAN LOON, Gerard Beschryving der Nederlandsche historipenningen: of beknopt verhaal van 't gene sedert de overdracht der heerschappye van Keyzer Karel den Vyfden op Koning Philips zynen zoon, tot het sluyten van den Uytrechtschen vreede, in de zeventien Nederlandsche gewesten is voorgevallen. The Hague, Chr. van Lom, I. Vaillant, P. Gosse, R. Alberts & P. de Hondt, 1723-4 vol., folio: [incl. portr.]-[8 incl. front.]-[16]-556-[48-38-38], [6]-697-[pp. (normal browning & spotting, locally more). Contemp. blind-stamped vellum, ink-titled spines with raised bands, sp. edges. Good copy. First edition of this richly illustrated history of (the medals of) the Dutch Revolt by the Catholic historian Gerard van Loon (1683-1758). Engr. ill.: front. by B. Bernarts after J. Goeree (bound in front of vol. II), 4 vign. on title by F. Ottens, 4 dedication pages, full-page portrait of the author by Houbraken after van Mieris, 4 headpieces by J. Goeree and F. van Bleyswyck, 2 full-page pl., 1 double-page pl. showing coins and some ill. in-text. With subscriber's list in vol. III. Titles in red and black. Text for the larger part in 2 col. Ref. Haitsma Mulier/VdLem 311b. - STCN (i.a. BL).
[Numismatics] VAN LOON, Gerard Beschryving der Nederlandsche historipenningen: of beknopt verhaal van 't gene sedert de overdracht der heerschappye van Keyzer Karel den Vyfden op Koning Philips zynen zoon, tot het sluyten van den Uytrechtschen vreede, in de zeventien Nederlandsche gewesten is voorgevallen. The Hague, Chr. van Lom, I. Vaillant, P. Gosse, R. Alberts & P. de Hondt, 1723-4 vol., folio: [incl. portr.]-[8 incl. front.]-[16]-556-[48-38-38], [6]-697-[pp. (normal browning & spotting, locally more). Contemp. blind-stamped vellum, ink-titled spines with raised bands, sp. edges. Good copy. First edition of this richly illustrated history of (the medals of) the Dutch Revolt by the Catholic historian Gerard van Loon (1683-1758). Engr. ill.: front. by B. Bernarts after J. Goeree (bound in front of vol. II), 4 vign. on title by F. Ottens, 4 dedication pages, full-page portrait of the author by Houbraken after van Mieris, 4 headpieces by J. Goeree and F. van Bleyswyck, 2 full-page pl., 1 double-page pl. showing coins and some ill. in-text. With subscriber's list in vol. III. Titles in red and black. Text for the larger part in 2 col. Ref. Haitsma Mulier/VdLem 311b. - STCN (i.a. BL).
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