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80 2775 Artists' manuals Houbraken A 80 2775 Artists' manuals Houbraken A
80 2775 Artists' manuals Houbraken A 80 2775 Artists' manuals Houbraken A
80 2775 Artists' manuals Houbraken A 80 2775 Artists' manuals Houbraken A
80/2775 [Artists' manuals]. Houbraken, A. De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (...) zynde een vervolg op het Schilderboek van K. v. Mander. Amst., "voor den Autheur", 1718-1721, 1st ed., 3 vols., (12),381,(9); (2),361,(7); (4),408,(7)p., engr. frontisp., dedic. leaf, armorial vignette, portr. of the author, 41 plates with 1-4 portraits of Dutch painters, 5 other plates (2 fold.), several textills. (incl. 1 curious mezzotint), contemp. unif. gilt hcalf w. 2 green mor. letterpieces.

- All vols. w. 2 bookplates and library ticket on upper pastedown; sl. foxed on first and final lvs.; vol. 3 first part sl. waterst. in upper outer corner. Bindings sl. rubbed; vol. 1 and 3 foot of spine worn/ dam.

= Chamberlin 2008: "As valuable for the 17th century in the Low Countries as Van Mander is for the 16th"; Arntzen/ Rainwater H97: "Important source"; Kunst op schrift 171, 177 and 197.

€ (150-250)
80 2776 Artists' manuals Houbraken A 80 2776 Artists' manuals Houbraken A
80 2776 Artists' manuals Houbraken A 80 2776 Artists' manuals Houbraken A
80 2776 Artists' manuals Houbraken A 80 2776 Artists' manuals Houbraken A
80/2776 [Artists' manuals]. Houbraken, A. De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (...) zynde een vervolg op het Schilderboek van K. v. Mander. Amst., "voor den Autheur", 1718-1721, 1st ed., 3 vols., (12),381,(7 [of 9]); (2),361,(7); (4),408,(7)p., engr. frontisp., dedic. leaf, armorial vignette, portrait of the author, 41 plates (each with 1 to 4 portraits of Dutch painters), 5 other plates (2 fold.), ills., contemp. unif. gilt calf w. mor. letterpiece.

- Vol. 1 lacks 2 index p.; prelim. lvs. sl. wormholed; all vols. w. owner's entry of "J.A. Sichterman" on title-p.; occas. trifle waterst. in blank margin. Extremities sl. worn; vol. 3 frontcover loosening but holding on 2 (of 3) cords.

= Chamberlin 2008: "As valuable for the 17th century in the Low Countries as Van Mander is for the 16th"; Arntzen/ Rainwater H97: "Important source"; Kunst op schrift 171, 177 and 197.

€ (100-150)
80 2777 Artists' manuals Houbraken A 80 2777 Artists' manuals Houbraken A
80 2777 Artists' manuals Houbraken A 80 2777 Artists' manuals Houbraken A
80 2777 Artists' manuals Houbraken A 80 2777 Artists' manuals Houbraken A
80/2777 [Artists' manuals]. Houbraken, A. De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (...) zynde een vervolg op het Schilderboek van K. v. Mander. The Hague, J. Swart, C. Boucquet and M. Gaillard, 1753, 2nd rev. ed., 3 vols., (10),381,(10); (2),361,(7); (4),408,(7)p., engr. frontisp., portr. of the author, 42 plates with 1 to 4 portraits of Dutch painters and 5 other (fold.) plates, some textengrs., contemp. unif. hcalf, richly gilt spine w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces.

- All vols. bookplate on upper pastedown; owner's entry/ stamp on (h)title; occas. sl. foxed; vol.3 partly sl. waterstained (incl. plates, mostly in blank margins). All vols. top of spine restored; covers sl. worn.

= Chamberlin 2008: "As valuable for the 17th cent. in the Low Countries as Van Mander is for the 16th"; Arntzen/ Rainwater H97: "Important source"; Kunst op schrift 422-424.

€ (100-150) 110
80 2778 Artists' manuals Houbraken A 80 2778 Artists' manuals Houbraken A
80 2778 Artists' manuals Houbraken A 80 2778 Artists' manuals Houbraken A
80/2778 [Artists' manuals]. Houbraken, A. De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (...) zynde een vervolg op het Schilderboek van K. v. Mander. The Hague, J. Swart, C. Boucquet and M. Gaillard, 1753, 2nd rev. ed., 3 vols., (10),381,(10); (2),361,(7); (4),408,(7)p., engr. frontisp., portr. of the author, 42 plates with 1 to 4 portraits of Dutch painters and 5 other (fold.) plates, some textengrs., contemp. hcalf w. 3 contrasting mor. letterpieces.

- All vols. lack free endpapers; occas. sl. foxed/ stained/ thumbed; vol. 3 last part sl. wormholed in blank margin. Spine-ends restored; extremities sl. rubbed/ worn.

= Chamberlin 2008: "As valuable for the 17th cent. in the Low Countries as Van Mander is for the 16th"; Arntzen/ Rainwater H97: "Important source"; Kunst op schrift 422-424.

€ (100-150)
80 2779 Artists' manuals Jong H de 80 2779 Artists' manuals Jong H de
80/2779 [Artists' manuals]. Jong, H. de. Handboek voor den schilder, bevattende de beste en nieuwste manieren tot het nabootsen van alle soorten hout en marmer in olie-en waterverf. N.pl., the author (?), 1865, 31,(1),VIp., orig. limp. boards.

- One leaf loose. Spine repaired/ strengthened w. paper; covers cut short along lower margin.

= Very rare. According to the title-page, "Schilder te Almelo, lid der national academy of Great Britain", but nothing could be found on the 'artist'/ author.

€ (70-90) 150
80 2780 Artists' manuals Kikkert P 80 2780 Artists' manuals Kikkert P
80/2780 [Artists' manuals]. Kikkert, P. Proeve van ets-kundige uitspanningen, of verzameling van plaatjens, door de ets-naald in 't koper gebracht, met bijgevoegde verhandelingen, de teken- en etskunde betreffende. N.pl., "gedrukt voor rekening van den Auteur", n.d. (1798?), 88p., 18 etched plates by the author, contemp. boards.

- Contents fine. Binding worn/ sl. dam. along extremities/ spine.

= Kunst op schrift 1453. With some portraits of famous/ notorious inhabitants of Leyden, i.a. Klaas Langenakker and Marytje van Harten (a.k.a. "Kluit water en brij"). Rare. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek.

€ (250-350)
80 2781 Artists' manuals Lairesse G de 80 2781 Artists' manuals Lairesse G de
80 2781 Artists' manuals Lairesse G de 80 2781 Artists' manuals Lairesse G de
80/2781 [Artists' manuals]. Lairesse, G. de. Groot schilderboek, Waar in de Schilderkonst In Al Haar Deelen Grondig werd onderweezen, ook door Redeneeringen en Printverbeeldingen verklaard; Met Voorbeelden uyt de beste Konst-stukken der Oude en Nieuwe Puyk-Schilderen bevestigd: En derzelver Wel- en Misstand aangeweezen. Amst., H. Desbordes, 1712, 2 vols., (14),434,(36); 400,(30)p., engr. frontisp., 66 engr. plates (6 fold.), contemp. unif. mottled gilt calf, 4to. - BOUND WITH (in vol. 2): Idem. Grondlegginge der teekenkonst, Zynde een korte en zeekere weg om door middel van de geometrie of meetkunde de Teekenkonst volkomen te leeren. Amst., R. and G. Wetstein, 1713, (14),115p., engr. frontisp., 9 plates (1 mezzotint), 7 ills.

- Both vols. contemp. owner's entry on title. Joints and some corners sl. worn. A fine copy.

= Kunst op schrift 131/132/137; Arntzen/Rainwater H100; Bolten p. 226-228.

€ (200-300) 220
80 2782 Artists' manuals Lenoir A 80 2782 Artists' manuals Lenoir A
80/2782 [Artists' manuals]. Lenoir, A. Description historique et chronologique des monumens de sculpture réunis au Musée Impérial des monumens français. Suivie d'une Dissertation sur la barbe et les costumes de chaque siècle, et suivie d'un Traité de la peinture sur verre par le même auteur. Paris, the author and Hacquart, 1810, new ed., XII,52,256; contemp. gilt hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece. - AND 1 other: LACOMBE PREZEL DE HONORÉ, Dictionnaire iconologique, ou introduction a la connoissance des peintures, sculptures, etc. (Paris, 1756, 19th cent. gilt hcalf. Lacks title-p.; upper joint splitting).
€ (50-70)
80 2783 Artists' manuals Lomazzo G P 80 2783 Artists' manuals Lomazzo G P
80 2783 Artists' manuals Lomazzo G P 80 2783 Artists' manuals Lomazzo G P
80/2783 [Artists' manuals]. Lomazzo, G.P. Trattato dell'arte de la pittura (...). Ne'quali si contiene tutta la Theorica, & la prattica d'essa pittura. Milan, P.G. da Ponte, 1584, 1st ed., (40),700[= 698],(2)p., woodcut portrait, 18th cent. giltlettered vellum.

- Without the 2 leaves at the end with the additional Chapter 17 from Book VI; a few leaves foxed in text; occas. sl. waterstained (final 6 index leaves worse); title-p. sl. fingersoiled and w. (old) owner's stamp. Otherwise a near fine copy.

= Adams, L 1419; Cicognara 159; Kat. Orn. Berlin 4612; Arntzen/ Rainwater H43: "The most complete treatise on the art theory, design, and iconography of the Mannerist period. Also important for the study of Milanese painters. Book 7 includes a veritable dictionary of iconography for the period. [The seven books deal with the following subjects:] 1. Proportion; 2. Expression of emotions; 3. Color; 4. Light and shade; 5. Perspective; 6. Painting practice, genres of painting, painting for various places, composition, etc.; 7. Representation of subjects (Religious and mythological)". Very rare important and early artist's manual.

€ (700-900)
80 2784 Artists' manuals Lück 80 2784 Artists' manuals Lück
80 2784 Artists' manuals Lück 80 2784 Artists' manuals Lück
80/2784 [Artists' manuals]. Lück. Eerste handleiding tot de bloem- teken- schilder- en borduurkonst in XXIV. voorbeelden van bloemen en vruchten, in omtrekken en kleuren, nevens eene tafel der onderscheidene verwen. Amst., W. Holtrop, 1815, 16 textp., 24 handcol. engr. plates and a handcol. engr. colour-key table w. 66 various colours, loose as issued in contemp. wr., a.e.g., obl. 8vo.

- Lacks blank preceding the title-p. Wrappers sl. finger-/ dustsoiled.

= The title-p. reads "door Lück, schilder aan de Saxische porcelein-fabriek te Meissen." This Lück may possibly refer to a descendant or a family member of Johann Friedrich Lück (1727-1797), who worked at Meissen as model-maker. Very rare artists' manual. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCI.

€ (400-600) 950
80 2785 Artists' manuals Mander K van 80 2785 Artists' manuals Mander K van
80 2785 Artists' manuals Mander K van 80 2785 Artists' manuals Mander K van
80 2785 Artists' manuals Mander K van 80 2785 Artists' manuals Mander K van
80/2785 [Artists' manuals]. Mander, K. van. Het Leven der Doorluchtige Nederlandsche en eenige Hoogduitsche Schilders. Ed. J. de Jongh. Amst., S. van Esveldt, 1764, 2 vols., (32),354,(3); (2),271,(59)p., engr. frontisp., portr. of the author and 51 plates (each w. 2 or 3 portraits) by J. LADMIRAL, contemp. unif. full gilt speckled calf, w. richly gilt spine.

- First vol. leaf *8 skilfully restored in blank section and last few lvs. waterst.; both vols. lvs. partly sl./ trifle browned. Both vols. letterpieces (partly) worn away; extremities of bindings rubbed; upper joints starting/ splitting.

= Kunst op schrift 586; Arntzen/ Rainwater H69 (eds. 1604 and 1618); Chamberlin 2018; Bibl. Belg. M105; Van Someren I,212. From the library of Maria van Huerne de Schiervelde de Puyenbeke-De Schietere De Lophem (1764-1804) with her letterpress bookplate on upper pastedowns. She was married to the Belgian merchant, collector and mecenas Aybert Jozef van Huerne de Puyenbeke. And from the library of the Antwerp alderman, historian and bibliophile Jan Baptist Verdussen III (1698-1773), with his bookpate (small oval engraving showing an emblematic scene of 2 storks with the device "Pietas homini tutissima virtus" (also the printer's device of the Verdussen family from Antwerp)) on all 4 pastedowns. His book collection was sold in 1776.

€ (100-150) 100
80 2786 Artists' manuals Mander K van 80 2786 Artists' manuals Mander K van
80 2786 Artists' manuals Mander K van 80 2786 Artists' manuals Mander K van
80 2786 Artists' manuals Mander K van 80 2786 Artists' manuals Mander K van
80/2786 [Artists' manuals]. Mander, K. van. Het Leven der Doorluchtige Nederlandsche en eenige Hoogduitsche Schilders. Ed. J. de Jongh. Amst., S. van Esveldt, 1764, 2 vols., (32),354,(3); (2),271,(59)p., engr. frontisp., portr. of the author, 51 plates (each w. 2 or 3 portr.) by J. LADMIRAL, sl. later unif. hvellum.

- Both vols. a few owner's annots.; occas. sl. browned/ foxed; vol.1 htitle w. tear (closed w. sellotape). Vellum sl. stained.

= Kunst op schrift 586; Arntzen/ Rainwater H69 (eds. 1604 and 1618); Chamberlin 2018; Bibl. Belg. M105; Van Someren I,212.

€ (100-150)
80 2787 Artists' manuals Mander K van 80 2787 Artists' manuals Mander K van
80 2787 Artists' manuals Mander K van 80 2787 Artists' manuals Mander K van
80/2787 [Artists' manuals]. Mander, K. van. Het Leven der Doorluchtige Nederlandsche en eenige Hoogduitsche Schilders. Ed. J. de Jongh. Amst., S. van Esveldt, 1764, 2 vols., (32),354,(3); (2),271,(59)p., engr. frontisp. portr. of the author, 51 plates (each w. 2 or 3 portr.), modern unif. mor.

- Sl. yellowed/ foxed throughout; 1 plate loose. All plates w. contemp. captions in pen and ink identifying the portrayed.

= Kunst op schrift 586; Arntzen/ Rainwater H69 (eds. 1604 and 1618); Chamberlin 2018; Bibl. Belg. M105; Van Someren I,212.

€ (80-100)
80 2788 Artists' manuals Mander K van 80 2788 Artists' manuals Mander K van
80/2788 [Artists' manuals]. Mander, K. van. Het Schilder-Boeck, waerin Voor eerst de leerlustighe Jueght den grondt der Edele Vry Schilderconst in Verscheyden deelen Wort voorghedraghen. Daer nae in dry deelen t'Leven der Vermaerde doorluchtighe Schilders des ouden, en nieuwen tyds. Eyntlyck d'wtlegginghe op den Metamorphoseon pub. Ovidij Nasonis. Oock daerbeneffens wtbeeldinghe der figueren. Alles dienstich en nut den schilders Const beminders en dichters, oock allen staten van menschen. Haarlem, printed by J. de Meester for Paschier van Wesbusch, 1604, 1st ed., (16),300,(5) lvs., engr. title by J. MATHAM after the author, later (18th cent.) calf w. gilt spine and boardedges, w. red mor. letterpiece.

- Lacks the portrait of the author; partly sl. waterst.; w. remnants of sl. later owner's entry (dated 1640) on title. Joints sl. rubbed. Otherwise a fine copy.

= The rare first edition of the main text of this famous book, the first book to be published in the Netherlands on the theory and history of art. Bibl. Belgica M103; Simoni M21; Arntzen/ Rainwater H69. For commercial reasons the publisher issued copies with and without the second part listed on the title-p. "'d'Uytlegghinghe op den Metamorphoseon pub. Ovidij Naso (...)". Our copy consists of the main work only.

€ (200-300) 1200
80 2789 Artists' manuals Mengs A R 80 2789 Artists' manuals Mengs A R
80/2789 [Artists' manuals]. Mengs, A.R. Oeuvres complètes (...) Contenant différens Traités sur la théorie de la Peinture. Paris, l'Hotel de Thou, 1786, 2 parts in 1 vol., (2),VIII,(2),354,(2 blank); (4),392,(2)p., contemp. gilt hcalf w. 2 red/ green mor. letterpieces, 4to.

- Occas. trifle yellowed (1x browned). Top of spine trifle frayed. Otherwise fine.

= French translation of Mengs' Hinterlassne Werke (publ. Halle, 1786), consisting of various chapters on artists, art theory and a chapter on art techniques.

€ (100-150) 100
80 2790 Artists' manuals Philips Jacobsz C 80 2790 Artists' manuals Philips Jacobsz C
80 2790 Artists' manuals Philips Jacobsz C 80 2790 Artists' manuals Philips Jacobsz C
80/2790 [Artists' manuals]. Philips Jacobsz., C. Uitvoerig onderwijs in de perspectiva of doorzichtkunde, voor alle liefhebbers Dezer aangenaame en nuttige Wetenschap, en inzonderheid voor degenen, die dezelve noodzakelijk dienen te oeffenen. Amst., S. de Grebber, 1827, 2nd ed., 2 vols., text vol.: (14),XVI,127,(1)p., plate vol.: 60 fold. engr. plates, contemp. unif. hleather.

- Text vol. occas. sl. stained/ dogeared; plates fine. Bindings sl. worn along extremities; 1 vol. backstrip dam./ loosening.

= Bierens de Haan 3759 (1st ed., 1789); cf. Kat. Orn. Berlin 4740.

€ (70-90)
80 2791 Artists' manuals Ploos van Amstel C 80 2791 Artists' manuals Ploos van Amstel C
80 2791 Artists' manuals Ploos van Amstel C 80 2791 Artists' manuals Ploos van Amstel C
80 2791 Artists' manuals Ploos van Amstel C 80 2791 Artists' manuals Ploos van Amstel C
80/2791 [Artists' manuals]. Ploos van Amstel, C. Aanleiding tot de kennis der anatomie, in de tekenkunst, betrekkelijk het menschbeeld. Nieuwe uitgave. Amst., S. de Grebber, n.d. (1820), new ed., 4(publ. adv.),(8),IV,12,114p., engr. vignette by R. VINKELES after J. BUIJS, 27 fold. plates (incl. 9 fold. plates printed in sanguine), contemp. gilt hcl. w. marbled paper over boards.

- Occas. trifle foxed. Spine-ends worn.

= Kunst op schrift 1100 note. Rare. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, with his bookplate on upper pastedown.

€ (100-150)
80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre 80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre
80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre 80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre
80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre 80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre
80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre 80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre
80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre 80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre
80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre 80/2792 Artists' manuals Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen landsdouwen watergezichten enz enz Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre
80/2792 [Artists' manuals]. Spiegel der natuur en school ter teekenkunde, bevattende LXXVI. afbeeldingen van landschappen, landsdouwen, watergezichten, enz. enz. Allen zoo veele studiën van Silvestre, Perelle (...) Della Bella, Zaftleven, Almeloveen (...) Nolpe, Visscher en Schenk. Amst., J.S. van Esveldt-Holtrop, n.d. (±1790), IV textp., 73 (of 76) engr. plates (6x fold.), orig. wr., obl. 8vo.

- Lacks 3 of the 4 "Onderwijsplaatjens" (containing the smaller educational illustrations of proportions and examples of i.a. faces and limbs). Wrappers duststained and both wr. restored in outer margin.

= Rare artist's manual. Not in Kunst op Schrift.

€ (250-350)
80 2793 Artists' manuals Weyerman J C 80 2793 Artists' manuals Weyerman J C
80 2793 Artists' manuals Weyerman J C 80 2793 Artists' manuals Weyerman J C
80/2793 [Artists' manuals]. Weyerman, J.C. De levens-beschryvingen der Nederlandsche konst-schilders en konst-schilderessen, met een uytbreyding over de schilder-konst der ouden. The Hague, The Hague, Wed. E. Boucquet etc., 1729/ Dordr., A. Blussé en zoon, 1769 (vol. 4), 4 vols., engr. frontisp., 4 (partly) ident. title-vignettes, fold. portrait of Willem Carel Henrik Friso, portrait of the author, 41 plates by J. HOUBRAKEN with 2 to 4 portraits of Dutch painters (1 plate depicting a night scene), 154 vignettes by i.a. B. PICART, F. BLEYSWIJCK, J. SCHIJNVOET, A. HOUBRAKEN, J. FOLKEMA, S. FOKKE and R. VINKELES, contemp. hroan (first 3 vols.)/ contemp. wr.

- Contents complete but occas. yellowed (incl. plates); vol. 4 sl. dogeared. Bindings badly worn/ dam. Sold w.a.f.

= Including the often lacking fourth vol. published in 1769. Kunst op schrift 243-245; Arntzen/ Rainwater H129.

Hoet, G. Catalogus of naamlyst van schilderyen, met derzelver pryzen, zedert een langen reeks van jaaren zoo in Holland als op andere plaatzen verkogt. Benevens een verzameling van lysten van verscheyden nog in wezen zynde cabinetten. The Hague, P.G. van Baalen, 1752, vol. 1 (of 3), XII,614,(36)p., contemp. wr., spine gilt.

- Vol.1 only. Contents loosening; llibrary cancel stamp on frontwr. Wrappers duststained; backstrip dam.

€ (150-250) 150
80 2794 Asia Bogaert A 80 2794 Asia Bogaert A
80 2794 Asia Bogaert A 80 2794 Asia Bogaert A
80/2794 [Asia]. Bogaert, A. Historische reizen door d'oostersche Deelen van Asia (...). Amst., N. ten Hoorn, 1711, (16),604,(8)p., engr. frontisp., title-vignette, headpiece, fold. portrait and 15 (fold.) plates i.a. by J. HARREWIJN, contemp. blindst. vellum, sm. 4to.

- Contents occas. sl. fingersoiled in margins. Vellum duststained.

= Interesting work on i.a. the discontent of the burghers in South Africa with the misbehaviour and abuse of power by Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel. Also contains an extensive account of the war in the interior of Bantam and of the expulsion of the French from Siam. Tiele 153; Landwehr VOC 293; Cordier, Bibliotheca Indosinica p.889; Mendelssohn I, p.146. Complete copies are rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XC.

€ (700-900) 700
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