Author: WILLINK, Daniel.
Title: Amstellandsche Arkadia, of beschryving van de gelegenheit, toestant en gebeurtenissen van Amstellandt, met deszelfs onderhoorige dorpen, heerlykheden, ambachten, lusthoven, wateren, enz. In orde geschikt, en nader overzien, door .. Gerrit Schoemaker.
Description: Amsterdam, Arent van Huyssteen, 1737. 2 volumes. Sm.8vo. Contemporary vellum. With 2 engraved title-vignettes, engraved frontispiece, folding table, and 12 folding engraved views of the Amstel, Oudekerk, Amstelmond, Amstelveen, Waverveen, Sloten, Sloterdijk, etc. by J.C. Philips, C. Pronk a.o. (16),400; 327,(8) pp. First edition. - Daniël Willink (1676 - 1722) was a Dutch poet, writter and wine-merchant. He described with accuracy the places of interest of Amsterdam and surroundings with glorification of the beauty of the town and landscape. A fine copy. - Nijhoff-Van Hattum 335.

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