[Romein de Hooghe] Schouburgh der Nederlandse veranderingen
Geopent in ses tooneelen, waer op de wisselbeurten des Vereenigde Staets door den Fransen Oorlog gebrouwen, in historiele sinnebeelden, vertoont en beschreven zijn door Romeyn de Hooge. Amsterdam, the author, 1674.
28,5 x 19 cm. Half leather with cased boards, illus. frontispiece in copper engraving, title with vignette, 36 pp. and 6 double-page copper engravings with allegorical scenes, all by Romeyn de Hooghe. Binding worn, engravings in very good condition. Rare first edition.
The very finely finished emblematic engravings show the violent character of the war during the reign of Louis XIV between the French and the free and independent Republic of the Netherlands.