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CHRISTYN, Jean-Baptiste

Jurisprudentiea heroica sive de jure Belgarum circa nobilitatem et ingignia ... Alberti et Isabellae emulgatum 14 decembris 1616
Bruxellis
Francisci Foppens
1689
€180 - €260

2 tomes dans un vol. in-folio, titre gravé, [16]-586[= 594]-[29-1 bl.], [4]-96-[2]-97/174-[7-1 bl.] pp, 5 portraits, 14 (sur 15) grav. dépl., nombr. grav. dans le texte. Plein veau à nerfs d'époque (qq manq. de cuir au dos et frot.). Joint : MENESTRIER - La nouvelle methode raisonnée du blason. Lyon, Bruyset, 1750. 8°, titre grav., grav. ht, plein veau d'époque (qq manq. de cuir) (2)

2nd edition of this important legal handbook on the Belgian nobility and their devices by Christyn (1622-1690). With many documents in Latin, Dutch and French. Engr. ill.: front. by P. Danoot after Fr. Quellin, title-vign. by P. Clouwet, ""Schema metallorum"", 5 full-page portraits, 14 (of15) double-page genealogical tables and +/- 120 smaller ill. in-text (mostly coats of arms). Large engr. head- and endpieces. Title in red & black. Ex libris G. De Coster, Mechelen. Ref. Saffroy 8288. - de Ghellinck 313. - Dekkers 35:1. - STCV