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Historie der Nieder-landscher ende haerder Naburen oorlogen : ende geschiedenissen tot den iare MVICXII, nu de laestemael bij hem voor syme todtmerckelijck verbetert en in, XXXII boecken voltzocken is mede' hier by gevoegt des autheurs leven [by Simeon Ruytinck] verryckt benessens de Land-Caerte met by na hondert correcte Conterfeijtsels vande voor treflijcste Personagien in dese Historie verhaelt. Alle cierlijck na d'leven ghedaen ende in Coperen platen gesteken ; gedruckt int Yaer ons Heeren MDCXXXVI

Meteren, Emmanuel van, 1535-1612, Ruytinck, Simeon · 1636 · 's Graven-Haghe : By de Weduwe ende Erfghenamen van wijlen Hillebrant Iacobssz van Wouw, Ordinaris Druckers vande Hog: Mog: Heeren Staten Generael, anno 1635, [i.e. 1636] met privilegie · 137 pictures

A 1636 Dutch-language history of the Low Countries' wars, compiled by Emmanuel van Meteren and expanded by Simeon Ruytinck, printed at The Hague for the States General. Its pictures are small oval copper-engraved portrait busts of military leaders and rulers, set in plain or ornamented frames with Latin inscriptions, offering a designer compact models for period framing, oval cartouches and formal bust composition.

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