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Premier volvme des antiqvitez de la Gaule, Belgicque, royaulme de France, Austrasie & Lorraine : avec l'origine des duchez & comtez, de l'ancienne & moderne Brabant, Tōgre, Ardenne, Haynau, Mozelane, Lotreich, Flādres, Lorraine, Barrois, Luxēbourg, Lou

Accession number
PML 15443
Creator
Wassebourg, Richard de.
Published
Imprime a Paris : Par Francoys Girault imprimeur, pour venerable & discrete personne M. Richard de VVassebourg, autheur de ceste presente chronique & archidiacre en l'eglise de Verdun, 1549.
Description
[6], cccccliii, [38] leaves ; 34 cm (fol.)
Notes
Imprint from colophon.
Distribution places listed below privilege, on reverse of title page.
Binding
Dark brown calf, silver-tooled (oxidized) and with painted strapwork in black and white, with arms of Philippe III de Croy and de Renty and monogram and motto "Iy parviendray". Croy's motto around board edges: "Per non manifestare il mio dolore tal volta
Provenance
Philippe de Croÿ, 3rd Duke of Aarschot (1526-1595), binding and multiple inscriptions, dated 1555 ("1.5.M.5.5.") (title page); Pierpont Morgan, purchased from Rahir, 1909.
Classification
Century
Department