Author: GUALDO PRIORATO, G.
Title: Relatione delle provincie unite del Paese Basso.
Description: Colonia, Pietro de la Place, 1668. Sm. in 4to. Limp. vellum. (Title in ink on spine.). (VIII, 158 pp.). (Some browning and foxing, prelimin. lvs. a bit short, no loss.). Biogr. Univ. V, p. 86: (Gualdo Priorato, G., 1606-1678) Abandoned a succesful military career and dedicated himself to history. This publication on the history of the 7 united provinces of 'The Netherlands' , devotes specific attention to the city of Amsterdam (Pp. 119/158) and includes paragraphs on the cities' storage of guns and ammunition (' L'Arsenale') and its fortifications. Also indicated are the VOC and WIC.: Cicognara 4200: "Libro non comune e ben fatto di un autore distinto e meno conosciuto di quello che merita.": Michel/Michel IV, p. 88: Gualdo Priorato also published 'Teatro del Belgio'(1673) a book discussing the major walled cities and fortifications in the united provinces, containing 120 engr. pls.

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