77/1612 (Martin, C.). (Les généalogies et anciennes descentes des Forestiers et Comtes de Flandre avec brièves descriptions de leurs vies et gestes). (Antw., J. Mesens for J. B. Vrints, 1598), 2nd ed., engr. heraldic plate, 40 full-length portraits of the Counts and Forresters of Flanders by J. COLLAERT and J. WOUTNEEL after i.a. O. VAENIUS, contemp. limp vellum, large 4to.

- Lacks engr. title-p., map and 2 tables; waterstained throughout; heraldic plate cut short; closed tear in 3 plates (into/ touching image); one plate dam. (hole in image). Vellum stained. Sold w.a.f.

= Attractive plates, the first 7 showing the "forestiers" with their falcons and/ or with their hunting dogs; the remaining 33 plates show the 33 Counts of Flanders, starting with and ending with King Philip II of Spain. Funck, Le livre belge à gravures, p.359f; Simoni M50; De Wind p.250f; Hollstein 1402 (Collaert). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE L.