ECKHOUT, Albert. - Brasil-Hollandês. Dutch-Brazil. Libri picturati.

Rio de Janeiro, 1995. 5 volumes in slipcase. Wrappers. With numerous coloured drawings and oil sketches of Brazilian animals and plants, several attributed to Albert Eckhout. 222; 185; 240; 192; 144 pp. Volume I: Introduction and Misceillanea Cleyeri; Volume II-III: Libri Principis; Volume IV-V: Theatrum rerum naturalium Brasiliae. Edited by Chr. Mentzel. This collection was part of the gift presented by Prince Maurice of Nassau to Frederick Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg. It formerly was in the Preussische Staatsbibliothek, Berlin, and now in the Jaguelonian Library, Cracow. - Fine.

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