Accession number
PML 21064
Creator
Herckmans, Elias, 1596-1644
Published
Tot Amsterdam : bij Jacob Pieterss Wachter op den Dam, 1634.
Credit line
Purchased in 1920.
Notes
In verse.
Colophon: t'Amstelredam, ghedruckt voor Iacob Pietersz Wachter, by Ian Fredericksz Stam in de Hope. M.D.C.XXXIV.
Signatures: (a)-(b)⁴ (c)² A-2G⁴ 2H² (2H2 verso blank).
Engraved title page.
With seventeen etchings by W. Basse and one by Rembrandt, The ship of fortune: p. 97.--cf. Hind, A.M. A catalogue of Rembrandt's etchings, London [1932] v.1, p. 70, no. 106.
"The ship of fortune" present in second state, with cross-hatching on back of the figure of Fortune.
Includes accounts of voyages to America and Dutch conquest of Brazil.
Errata statement at end.
Includes index.
Colophon: t'Amstelredam, ghedruckt voor Iacob Pietersz Wachter, by Ian Fredericksz Stam in de Hope. M.D.C.XXXIV.
Signatures: (a)-(b)⁴ (c)² A-2G⁴ 2H² (2H2 verso blank).
Engraved title page.
With seventeen etchings by W. Basse and one by Rembrandt, The ship of fortune: p. 97.--cf. Hind, A.M. A catalogue of Rembrandt's etchings, London [1932] v.1, p. 70, no. 106.
"The ship of fortune" present in second state, with cross-hatching on back of the figure of Fortune.
Includes accounts of voyages to America and Dutch conquest of Brazil.
Errata statement at end.
Includes index.
Description
[20], 235, [9] p. : ill. ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Provenance
Signature of Charles Louis Gynselynck, 1809.
Binding
Vellum, with slits front and back for ties, now missing; on spine, by hand, "Herckmans Zeevaerts Lofs."
Classification
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Department