MEURSIUS, Joannes
Historica; Danica pariter, & Belgica, uno tomo comprehensa [...]. Operum omnium tomus primus.
5 parts in 1 volume, folio (8 1/2 by 12 3/4").
Amsterdam, 1638
[8]-118, [6]-133-[1 bl.], [6]-87-[1 bl.], [4]-150-[2], [4]-110 pp.
Collected historical works of Joannes Meursius (1579-1639), professor of history at Leiden, from 1625 at Soro (Denmark):
1-3. the 13 books of "Historiae Danicae" in 3 parts ("Libri quinque priores", "Continuatio" and "Libri III");
4. "Guilielmus Auriacus" (an early biography of William of Orange)
5. "Rerum Belgicarum", in 2 parts with continuous pagination.
These texts were available separately, but also (as here) announced as vol. I of his "Opera omnia".
No more volumes were published by Blaeu.
Each part with separate title page.
Woodcut mark on titles.
Printed in 2 columns.
Fine engraved portrait of Meursius
Provenance: "Conventus Parisiensis Minimorum", i.e. the famous library of the Paris Minims (1610-1798), containing more than 25.000 books (crowned gilt-stamped mark on covers).
Vellum binding
Very good condition, some wear of binding.
Text in Latin
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Johannes Meursius (van Meurs) (9 February 1579 – 20 September 1639) was a Dutch classical scholar and antiquary.
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