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Kok, Jacobus & Johannes Allart, Historical Encyclopedia of Holland, Year 1780-1796
Kok, Jacobus & Johannes Allart, Historical Encyclopedia of Holland, Year 1780-1796
Vaderlandsch-, Geschied-, Aardrijks- Geslacht- en Staatkundig Woordenboek, printed in Amsterdam 35 volumes in 18. Engraved frontispiece and additional illustrated title page in first volume; 126 engraved plates and portraits; 46 folding tables, 1 folding plan; 5 folding maps (4 hand-colored). (8vo) 21.5x12.5 cm. period full calf, spines gilt. Scarce and important encyclopedic work on Dutch history, topography, and genealogy. Published over a period of 16 years, the first 12 volumes by the author, the remainder by Johannes Allart. Maps include: Freisland, Gelderland, Groningen, Holland, & Zeeland. Provenance: Private Collection, Amsterdam.
The artwork is located in Amsterdam.