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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Breeden-raedt aende Vereenichde Nederlandsche provintien : Gelreland, Holland, Zeeland, Wtrecht, Vriesland, Over-Yssel, Groeningen / gemaeckt ende gestelt uyt diverse ware en waerachtige memorien door I.A. G.W.C.

Accession number
PML 3421
Published
Tot Antwerpen : Ghedruct by Francoys van Duynen ..., 1649.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
An attack on the Dutch West-India Company, including the administration of the colony of New Netherland, written in form of a dialogue.
Attributed by some authorities to Cornelius Melyn. For a discussion of circumstances of publication and authorship see: Asher, G.M. A bibl. and hist. essay on the Dutch books, relating to New Netherland. Amsterdam, 1854-67, p. 183-200.
Black letter.
Description
[47] p. ; 21 cm.
Provenance
Henry Stevens, bookseller, with note: H.S. Dec 68; George Brinley; his sale, part II, 1880, no. 2714; Theodore Irwin, purchased at Brinley sale for $90; Pierpont Morgan Library, from the library of Theodore Irwin.
Binding
Brown morocco by William Pratt for Henry Stevens.
Classification
Department