Lot 1147
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LEIDEN -- ORLERS, J.J. Beschrijvinge der Stadt Leyden. 2e dr. Leyden, (etc.), A.J. Cloeting & A. Commelijn, 1641. 3 parts in 1 vol. (30), 738, (14) pp. W. 1 fold. plan of Leiden & 2 fold. engr. depict. the Spanish siege & later relief of the town, 11 engr. views in text. 4°. 18th c. marbled cf., spine raised in compartments (w. initials (?) "LL"). (Corners a bit dam., some small stamps, some unobtrusive foxing, but a very good copy).
Second ed. of the first description of Leiden, but the first mentioning Rembrandt van Rijn. Fine copy, i.a. from the library of L. Knappert. - Nijhoff/v. H., 222; Haitsma Mulier, 362b.€ 700
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