Porticus Serenissimo atque Celsissimo Principi, ac Domino, Domino Augusto, Brunsvvicensium atque Luneburgensium Duci potentissimo, Principum eruditissimo, Domino Clementissimo &c. sacra
By: cultu GeorgI Philippi Harsdörfferi ...
Contributors: Endter, Wolfgang, 1593-1659
Publisher: Ex officina Endteriana
Published: 1646
Place of publication: Norimbergae
Language: lat
Number of pages: 21
Subjects: Arcades (Architecture); Designs and plans; Equestrian statues
Other titles: Porticus Augusti
Notes: Actually appeared 1647. See VD17.

Six full-page engravings. Two depict the proposed equestrian statue of Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, from front and back; the engraving of the back view has been mounted on the verso of the front view. Frontispiece and engraving facing p. 14 depict two entrances to the colonnade designed to surround the statue. Initials, head- and tail-pieces.

VD17 23:283801B

Binding: gold embossed leather. Remains of 2 pairs of striped ribbon ties at foredge. Page edges gilt.

Ownership inscriptions of Hermann IV, Landgrave of Hesse, who received this copy as a gift from Rudolf August. Bookplate of Nordkirchen Library.