Van Kampen / William Gray Fearnside / W. H. Bartlett - The History and Topography of Holland and Belgium - 1834-1840





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The History and Topography of Holland and Belgium by N. G. van Kampen, English translation by William Gray Fearnside with illustrations by W. H. Bartlett, published by George Virtue of London; hardback, illustrated edition, 204 pages, in English, dating from the 19th century and in good condition.
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# The History and Topography of Holland and Belgium – George Virtue, undated, covers 204 pages
Beautiful historical and topographical work on Holland and Belgium, written by Professor N. G. van Kampen and translated into English by William Gray Fearnside.
The edition is illustrated with fine steel engravings after drawings by the English artist W. H. Bartlett (1809–1854). The images show historic cityscapes, monuments, buildings and landscapes of the Netherlands and Belgium in the nineteenth century.
The book provides a distinctive view of the Low Countries in the period before the great changes of the industrial era. The detailed engravings make this work attractive to collectors of antiquarian books, old prints and historical topography.
**Bibliographic information**
- Title: *The History and Topography of Holland and Belgium*
- Author: N. G. van Kampen
- English translation: William Gray Fearnside
- Illustrations: W. H. Bartlett
- Publisher: George Virtue, London
- Year: undated
- Language: English
- Extent: IV + 204 pages
- Illustrations: 61 steel engravings, no map
- Period: nineteenth century
**Condition**
The condition of the binding is good. There are rust spots that occur somewhat more frequently. The photographs are part of the description
Dimensions: 25 x 15 cm
# The History and Topography of Holland and Belgium – George Virtue, undated, covers 204 pages
Beautiful historical and topographical work on Holland and Belgium, written by Professor N. G. van Kampen and translated into English by William Gray Fearnside.
The edition is illustrated with fine steel engravings after drawings by the English artist W. H. Bartlett (1809–1854). The images show historic cityscapes, monuments, buildings and landscapes of the Netherlands and Belgium in the nineteenth century.
The book provides a distinctive view of the Low Countries in the period before the great changes of the industrial era. The detailed engravings make this work attractive to collectors of antiquarian books, old prints and historical topography.
**Bibliographic information**
- Title: *The History and Topography of Holland and Belgium*
- Author: N. G. van Kampen
- English translation: William Gray Fearnside
- Illustrations: W. H. Bartlett
- Publisher: George Virtue, London
- Year: undated
- Language: English
- Extent: IV + 204 pages
- Illustrations: 61 steel engravings, no map
- Period: nineteenth century
**Condition**
The condition of the binding is good. There are rust spots that occur somewhat more frequently. The photographs are part of the description
Dimensions: 25 x 15 cm

