Author: HOEVEN, Emanuel vander.
Title: Leeven en dood der doorlugtige heeren gebroeders Cornelis de Witt .. en Johan de Witt. Tweede druk naaukeurig overzien, en veel vermeerdert.
Description: Amsterdam, Jan ten Hoorn, 1708. 2 volumes in 1. 4to. Contemporary vellum. With engraved allegorical frontispiece by Romeijn de Hooghe, folding engraved plate (torn) of the slaughter of the two men, and 2 engraved portraits after Romeyn de Hooghe by C. Huybrechts. (12),280; 385,(12) pp. Cornelis de Witt (1623 - 1672) and Johan de Witt (1625 -1672), were the leading figures of the Dutch Republic. They were murdered by Orangists on August 20, 1672, after which their corpses were mutilated. The double murder is one of the most memorable in the history of the Netherlands.- (Age-browned). Landwehr, Romeyn de Hooghe as book illustrator, 101.
Keywords: Dutch history Holland
Title: Leeven en dood der doorlugtige heeren gebroeders Cornelis de Witt .. en Johan de Witt. Tweede druk naaukeurig overzien, en veel vermeerdert.
Description: Amsterdam, Jan ten Hoorn, 1708. 2 volumes in 1. 4to. Contemporary vellum. With engraved allegorical frontispiece by Romeijn de Hooghe, folding engraved plate (torn) of the slaughter of the two men, and 2 engraved portraits after Romeyn de Hooghe by C. Huybrechts. (12),280; 385,(12) pp. Cornelis de Witt (1623 - 1672) and Johan de Witt (1625 -1672), were the leading figures of the Dutch Republic. They were murdered by Orangists on August 20, 1672, after which their corpses were mutilated. The double murder is one of the most memorable in the history of the Netherlands.- (Age-browned). Landwehr, Romeyn de Hooghe as book illustrator, 101.
Keywords: Dutch history Holland
Price: EUR 467.50 = appr. US$ 508.10 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 13483
- Book number: 13483