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Author

Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645

Title

Hugonis Grotii Annales et historiæ de rebus Belgicis..

Varying form of title

Hugonis Grotii Annales et historiae de rebus Belgicis

Varying form of title

Hvgonis Grotii Annales et historiæ de rebvs Belgicis

Varying form of title

Hvgonis Grotii Annales et historiae de rebvs Belgicis

Imprint

Amstelædami, : Ex typographejo Joannis Blaeu., M DC LVII. [1657]

Physical description

[8], 569, [23] p. : port. (engraving) ; 31 cm (fol.)

Note

Signatures: *-**⁴ A-Z⁴ Aa-Zz⁴ Aaa-Zzz⁴ Aaaa-Eeee⁴.

Note

Printer's device on title page, with motto: "Indefessus agendo"; initials; tail-pieces.

Note

Engraved portrait of Grotius on leaf **4v, signed "M. Miereveld pinx: W. Delff sculps:".

Note

There are several impressions of this work, with differences in number and signatures of preliminary pages and presence of tailpiece and errata statement on recto and/or verso of leaf 4E4. In this issue, the dedication begins on leaf *2 "Illustrissimis, potentissimis dominis ... Cornelius & Petrus Grotii S."; leaf Eeee4 recto has the end of the index (first word of the first column: "Colloquii", last line of the index: "-blice recitatur."), and the word "Finis."; remainder of leaf is blank; leaf Eeee4 verso is blank.

Note

Includes information on plans to form the East and West India Companies, 1591-1609.

Citation/references note

CLC, G1015

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th-century laced-case parchment, with paper boards; sewn on five supports; fore-edge extensions; text block edges sprinkled blue-green; title written in ink on fore-edge: "H. Grotij Historia Belgica", along with date 1657; evidence of chain-plate on lower board.

Subject

Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie

Subject

West-Indische Compagnie (Netherlands)

Subject

Netherlands (Place) History Eighty Years’ War, 1568-1648

Subject

Belgium (Place) Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673 printer.

Added entry--name

Miereveld, Michiel van, 1567-1641 artist.

Added entry--name

Delff, Willem Jacobsz., 1580-1638 engraver.

Added entry--place

Netherlands Amsterdam.

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0410#$alat

1001#$aGrotius, Hugo,$d1583-1645

24510$aHugonis Grotii Annales et historiæ de rebus Belgicis..

2463#$aHugonis Grotii Annales et historiae de rebus Belgicis

2463#$aHvgonis Grotii Annales et historiæ de rebvs Belgicis

2463#$aHvgonis Grotii Annales et historiae de rebvs Belgicis

260##$aAmstelædami, :$bEx typographejo Joannis Blaeu.,$cM DC LVII. [1657]

300##$a[8], 569, [23] p. :$bport. (engraving) ;$c31 cm (fol.)

500##$aSignatures: *-**4 A-Z4 Aa-Zz4 Aaa-Zzz4 Aaaa-Eeee4.

500##$aPrinter's device on title page, with motto: "Indefessus agendo"; initials; tail-pieces.

500##$aEngraved portrait of Grotius on leaf **4v, signed "M. Miereveld pinx: W. Delff sculps:".

500##$aThere are several impressions of this work, with differences in number and signatures of preliminary pages and presence of tailpiece and errata statement on recto and/or verso of leaf 4E4. In this issue, the dedication begins on leaf *2 "Illustrissimis, potentissimis dominis ... Cornelius & Petrus Grotii S."; leaf Eeee4 recto has the end of the index (first word of the first column: "Colloquii", last line of the index: "-blice recitatur."), and the word "Finis."; remainder of leaf is blank; leaf Eeee4 verso is blank.

500##$aIncludes information on plans to form the East and West India Companies, 1591-1609.

5104#$aCLC,$cG1015

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th-century laced-case parchment, with paper boards; sewn on five supports; fore-edge extensions; text block edges sprinkled blue-green; title written in ink on fore-edge: "H. Grotij Historia Belgica", along with date 1657; evidence of chain-plate on lower board.

61020$aNederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.

61020$aWest-Indische Compagnie (Netherlands)

651#0$aNetherlands$xHistory$yEighty Years’ War, 1568-1648

651#0$aBelgium$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aBlaeu, Joan,$d1596-1673$eprinter.

7001#$aMiereveld, Michiel van,$d1567-1641$eartist.

7001#$aDelff, Willem Jacobsz.,$d1580-1638$eengraver.

752##$aNetherlands$dAmsterdam.