Descriptio publicae gratulationis, spectaculorum et ludorum, in aduentu Sereniss. Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae ...
Subtitle: Belgicis prouinciis a Regia Ma.te Cathol. praefecti, an .MD.XCIIII. XVIII. Kal. Iulias, aliisque diebus Antuerpiae editorum : cui est praefixa, De Belgij principatu a Romano in ea prouincia imperio ad nostra usq[ue] tempora breuis narratio ... Cum carmine panegyrico in eiusdem Principis Ernesti ... in easdem provincias adventum : accessit denique oratio funebris, in archiducis Ernesti obitum ijsdem provincijs luctuosissimum
By: omnia a Ioanne Bochio S.P.Q.A. a secretis conscripta
Series: Cicognara library
Publisher: Ex Officina Plantiniana
Published: 1595
Place of publication: Antuerpiae
Language: lat
Number of pages: 174
Subjects: Death and burial; Festivals; History; Parades; Triumphal arches; Visits of state; Social life and customs; Early works to 1800; Processions
Other titles: Descriptio gratulationis publicae, spectaculorum et ludorum, in adventu Serenissimi Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae; Descriptio gratulationis publicae, spectaculorum et ludorum, in adventu Serenissimi Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae; Descriptio gratvlationis pvblicae, spectacvlorvm et lvdorvm, in adventv Serenissimi Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae; Descriptio pvblicae gratvlationis, spectacvlorvm et lvdorvm, in adventv Sereniss. Principis Ernesti Archidvcis Avstriae; Descriptio gratulationis publicae, spectaculorum et ludorum, in aduentu Serenissimi Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae; Descriptio publicae gratulationis, spectaculorum et ludorum, in adventu Serenissimi Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae; Descriptio gratvlationis pvblicae, spectacvlorvm et lvdorvm, in adventv Serenissimi Principis Ernesti Archidvcis Avstriae
Description: 1594: Entry into Antwerp of Ernst, Archduke of Austria.
Notes: Twenty-nine single- and 4 double-page etchings in text by P. van der Borcht after his own designs.

Signatures: A-F⁶ G⁴ H-I⁶ [K]⁶ L⁶ M-N⁴ O-P⁶ Q⁴.

Engraved allegorical title-page.

The Descriptio has separate engraved divisional t.p.: Descriptio gratulationis publicae, spectaculorum et ludorum, in aduentu Serenissimi Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae ...

Woodcut printer's device on p. [176].

Errata: p. 174.

Colophon (p. [175]): Antuerpiae, Ex Officina Plantiniana, apud Viduam et Ioannem Moretum. M.D.XCV.

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Berlin. Ornamentstichsammlung, 2944.

Cicognara, 1401

Landwehr, J. Splendid ceremonies, 50.

Delen, A.J.J. Hist. de la gravure dans les anciens Pays-Bas, v. II(1), p. 95-96

Funck, M. Libre belge, p. 280-281

Ruggieri, E.F.D. Cat. livres rares et précieux, 1064

Vinet, E. Bib. beaux-arts, 620

Watanabe-O'Kelly & Simon. Festivals and ceremonies, 2687

Delen, A.J.J. Histoire de la gravure dans les anciens Pays-Bas, v. II(1), pages 95-96

Funck, M. Livre belge à gravures, pages 280-281

Catalogue des livres rares et précieux composant la bibliothèque de M.E.-F.-D. Ruggieri, entry 1064

Vinet, E. Bibliographie méthodique et raisonnée des beaux-arts, entry 620

Watanabe-O'Kelly, H. Festivals and ceremonies, entry 2687

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From the collection of Edwin Binney 3rd.

Purchase inscription on front flyleaf: a 20 de Abril de 1697 a Madrid de Antonio de lo [?] diez y seis Rles. de Var.

Unidentified royal monogram stamped on front flyleaf.

Bound in contemporary brown calf, blind-rolled to a panel design, edges stained red (rebacked, worn).
Table of contents: title: De Belgij principatu, a Romano in ea prouincia imperio, ad nostra vsque tempora, breuis narratio (p. [3]-48); title: Descriptio gratulationis publicae, spectaculorum et ludorum, in aduentu Serenissimi Principis Ernesti (p. [49]-139); title: Panegyricus in Serenissimi Principis Ernesti, Austriae Archiducis (p. 143-166); title: Oratio in obitum Serenissimi Principis Ernesti, Austriae Archiducis ... decimo Kalend. Martias Bruxellae defuncti (p. 167-174).