Shelfmark
Gc.3.26(01)
Author
Title
Grollæ obsidio cum annexis anni [M D]C XXVII. Hug. Grotio auctore..
Varying form of title
Grollae obsidio
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelredami : Apud Guilielmum Blaeuw., M. DC. XXIX. [1629]
Physical description
25, [3] p., [5] leaves of plates (fold.) : ill., maps ; 30 cm. (fol.)
Note
Blaeu device on title page; another on last leaf recto.
Note
Diagrams and plans within text.
Note
Engraved maps (folding plates) headed: "Fossa quae a Rheno ad Mosam duci coepta est"; "Zutphania Comitatus"; "Grolla obsessa et expugnata"; "Tabula castelli ad Sandflitam"; and "Tabula Bergarum ad Zomam Stenbergae"; all signed by Blaeu.
Note
Historiated woodcut initial.
Note
Signatures: A-B⁴ C⁶.
Provenance
Possibly from the library of Sir Henry Wotton.
Binding
17th century limp vellum; laced at four sewing supports; yapp edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound with: Remus, Georgius. Carmina gratulatoria amicorum in felicissimum iter, quod ... Philippis Hainhoferus ... ad aulam Stetinensem Pomeraniae ... anno MDCXVII confecit. Augsburg, 1617.
Subject
Sieges Netherlands.
Subject
Groenlo (Netherlands) History.
Added entry--name
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571 - 1638 printer.
Added entry--name
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571 - 1638 engraver.
Added entry--name
Wotton, Henry (), 1568 - 1639 Sir former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B48773