Martini Hamconii Frisia; seu, De viris rebusque Frisiae illustribus libri duo. Opus ab authore recognitum, auctum, & imaginibus regum, potestatum, ac principum exornatum. Adiecti sunt pontifices Frisiorum ethnici, seu praefecti druydum: episcopi ultraiectini: comites Hollandiae & Zelandiae: diplomataque, & monumenta aliquot pontificum, caesarum, ac aliorum heroum, virtutem Frisiorum declarantia

Hamconius, Martinus, approximately 1550-1620, Winsemius, Pierius, 1586-1644, Feddes, Pieter, approximately 1586-approximately 1623 · 1620 · Franekarae [Franeker] excudebat Ioannes Lamrinck, Ordinum Frisiae typographus, suis et Joannis Starteri bibliopolae sumptibus · 60 pictures

A 1620 Latin history of Friesland by Martinus Hamconius, with additions by Pierius Winsemius and Pieter Feddes, printed at Franeker for a Frisian readership and the scholarly public. Its framed copper-plate portraits show legendary kings, dukes and chieftains standing before heraldic shields, with ruined towns and landscapes behind them.

Friesland (Netherlands) -- History · Friesland (Netherlands) -- Kings and rulers -- Biography · Friesland (Netherlands) -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Pictorial works

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