HOLLANDSCHE ARKADIA. Amst., J.S. v. Esveldt-Holtrop, 1807. (3) lvs. 13 parts in 1 vol. W. 4 engr. fronts. (2 to 'Zegepralent Kennemerland'), 1 fold. map, and 610 (of 616) engr. views on 312 plates by A. Rademaker, C. Pronk, H. de Winter, D. Stoopendaal, J.C. Philips, J. Punt, L. Schenk, a.o. Fol. Cont. hcf. w. marbled brds., spine gilt dec. and w. red label. (Bind. a bit worn and dam. in places, upper hinge loose(ning), not present unfortunately (never bound up?) 4 views of The Hague and 2 views of Dordrecht. All plates, apart from some age-toning, in splendid condition).
Beautiful collection of fine and detailed views on the towns, villages and countryside of 18th c. Holland. The series comprises: 1. Overtoom/Amstelveen/Sloten (20 views); 2. Amstel/Ouderkerk/Abcoude-Loenersloot/Wetering (100 views); 3. Vechtstroom (102 views); 4. Diemer- en Watergraafsmeer (front. and 60 views); 5. Trekvaart Amsterdam-Spaarnwoude-Haarlem/Marquette-Alkmaar (30 views); 6. Alkmaar (22 views, incl. 1 lge. fold. prospect); 7. Kennemerland (2 section titles and 100 views); 8. Rijnland (100 views); 9. Oudewater (5 views); 10. Den Haag (15 (of 19) views, incl. fold. prospect); 11. Vlaardingen (10 views, 9 double-p.); 12. Delft (41 views); Dordrecht (5 (of 7) views. With captions in French and Dutch engraved underneath each view.€ 2000
uitslag € 1800