Fi.9.15
Respublica, siue Status regni Poloniæ, Lituaniæ, Prussiæ, Liuoniæ, etc. diuersorum autorum.
Running title: Poloniae descriptio
Portion of title: Status regni Poloniae, Lituaniae, Prussiae, Liuoniae, etc. diuersorum autorum
Respublica, siue Status regni Poloniae, Lituaniae, Prussiae, Liuoniae, etc. diuersorum autorum
Lugduni Batavorum. : Ex officina Elzeviriana., Anno MDCXXVII. [1627]
[8], 450, [14] p. ; 12 cm. (24mo)
Ascribed to Johannes de Laet; selections from Thou, Guagnini, Botero and others.
Title-page engraved, with royal seal in the center of two knights.
Running title: Poloniae descriptio.
First of two editions published in the same year; the 2nd has 467, [13] p. Cf. Willems.
Signatures: *⁴ A-Z⁸ Aa-Ff⁸.
"Series ac ordo principum ac regum Poloniae."--p. 441-443.
"Summa Privilegii."--Final leaf.
Headpiece and initials.
Willems, A. Elzevier, 286
Rahir, 249
Curatorial note inside front cover "Bo[ugh]t. 1907", i.e. by Eton.
Ms. annotation on p. facing title (shelfmark?): E. 9 [or G?].
Contemporary Dutch vellum laced case binding, laced at head and tail and three sewing supports; yapp edges; traces of ms. spine title; Dutch ms. parchment strips in binding.
Previously: EC A2.9.
Teutonic Knights History Early works to 1800.
Poland Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Baltic States Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Laet, Joannes de, 1581 - 1649 attributed name.
Officina Elzeviriana printer.
Netherlands Leiden.
lat
B38451