WECKESSER ET SON FILS, bookbinder. ~ Conterfeytsel Afcomste ende Commissie van Don Ian van Oostenrijck, Gouverneur van het Neder-landt 1577.
Holland
c.1880
Calligraphed manuscript on rough vellum probably 19th century, 46 leaves written in black, blue and red ink, 3 initials heightened iwth gold. Sm. 8vo, bound in the early twentieth century in blindstamped tan morocco by Weckesser, with central portrait of Saint George and the dragon in relief on upper boards, with lozenge blind ruling with stars in the centre of each on lower board, spine in compartments with 5 raised bands, lettered in blind, marbled paper slipcase.
The text is probably copied from W. Baudartius - Afbeeldinge ende beschryvinghe van alle de veldslagen, belegeringen ende and’re notabele geschiedenissen ghevallen in de Nederlanden (1616).
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