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LOT 609
SOLD €400,00

Kort verhaal raakende het gepasseerde der ongehoorde en onmenschelyke Wreedheden

der Franse, gepleeght in de nabuurige Provintie, inzonderheyt in de dorpen van Swammerdam en Bodegraven. Dienende tot een vervolg tot de historie van de Belegeringe en Ontzet der Stad Leyden. [Abraham de Wicquefort]. The Hague, Francois Moselagen/ Leiden, Gysvert Langerak and Dirk Lucht, 1736. Small 8vo, vellum, 217 pp., 9 beautifully executed copper engravings by Romein de Hooghe. Lacks one engraving.

9 engravings on 7 leaves. Copper engravings all folding and with a highly graphic depiction of the atrocities committed by the French. The first and last endpaper incomplete, one page with corner torn off, outside the type area. One print with repair. Plates on a slightly smaller size than with the edition by De Wicquefort in 1674 and 1703. A few engravings with printed signature.

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