Year/Century: 18th century
Language: Dutch
Subject: Illustrated
Binding: Vellum
Description: HOOFT, PAUL C. Nederlandsche Historien, Tot het einde der Landtvooghdye des Graven van Leicester Amsterdam, H. Wetstein & P., Seedert de Ooverdraght der Heerschappye van Kaizer Karel den Vyfden op koning Philips zynen Zoon. Sceperus; 1703; 2 volumes; 10, 27, (9), 586; (2), 587-1242, (42) pp.; with two etched title-vignettes, an author portrait, twenty-four engraved portraits, and twenty-five incredible double-page engravings (some by J. Luiken). The folio measures 8.5 by 13 inches and features an original blind-tooled vellum with raised bands on the spines and a central arabesque design. The interior is in excellent condition, despite some wear and tear on the spines. Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, a Dutch playwright, poet, and historian who lived during the Dutch Golden Age of literature, was a Knight in the Order of Saint Michael.
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