Godfried Arnold / Romeyn de Hooge - [PRINT-BOOK] Historie der kerken en ketteren (...) - Muntzer, Luther, Melanchton, Simons ea. - 1701

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Godfried Arnold - History of the Churches and Sects from the Beginning of the New Testament to the Year of Our Lord 1688 [WHEREBY] The Year of Our Lord 1500 to 1600.

[WHEREBY] Further Explanations on the Histories of the Churches and Sects. Unnecessary in High Dutch described, by the highly learned Lord Godfried Arnold, for this High-Lector in the Histories to Gießen. In Low Dutch translated. Decorated with various Copper Plates by the Lord Romeyn de Hooge.

- Amsterdam, Sebastiaan Petzold, 1701 / Amsterdam, P. en E. Visser, 1729 - first and only edition - second and third parts - (38) + (LXXII) + 868 + (28) pp. / (8) + 768 + (2) + 235 + (20) - original half-leather binding - 36 x 23 cm (FOLIO size)

Condition: original binding somewhat bare on the spines, top and bottom edges; quires somewhat loose in the binding, one page loose, part of the portraits missing, a single small scattered spot, otherwise strikingly neat, very clean and very fresh pages:, no other stains or marks: very neat and very white paper!).

With eight more large copper engravings by the famous master engraver Romeyn de Hooge,
including the sought-after portraits of Müntzer, Martin Luther, Philip Melanchthon and Menno Simons.

Very high-quality plates, dark and sharp prints!
Printed on heavy hand-made paper.
Paper like new, so fresh and white!
Large and heavy books!

Must-have for enthusiasts and researchers of church history!

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