Scheffer - Waarachtige en aen-merkens-waardige historie van Lapland - 1682

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Scheffer’s illustrated 1682 book, *Waarachtige en aen-merkens-waardige historie van Lapland*, was published by J. ten Hoorn in Amsterdam and is incomplete, with a vellum binding.

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True and noteworthy History of Lapland: Or a Description of its own original landscapes, beasts, crops (...)
Amsterdam: Jan ten Hoorn, 1682.

Note, incomplete! Read description:

Missing the pages after the first leaf of the gathering Rr of the second book (14 pages) and the corresponding last engraving. 15 (of 16) engravings are present. The last 80 pages (third and fourth book) are also missing, but in that part there should be no engravings.

Book 1: 99p. frontispiece + 1 fold-out map + 8 engravings (complete)
Book 2: 133p. 7 engravings of which some with stains. The last with damages (see photos). Missing 14 pages including 1 engraving
Book 3: missing
Book 4: missing

Parchment binding from the period. 20x17x2.5cm 420 g.
https://data.cerl.org/stcn/850581389

True and noteworthy History of Lapland: Or a Description of its own original landscapes, beasts, crops (...)
Amsterdam: Jan ten Hoorn, 1682.

Note, incomplete! Read description:

Missing the pages after the first leaf of the gathering Rr of the second book (14 pages) and the corresponding last engraving. 15 (of 16) engravings are present. The last 80 pages (third and fourth book) are also missing, but in that part there should be no engravings.

Book 1: 99p. frontispiece + 1 fold-out map + 8 engravings (complete)
Book 2: 133p. 7 engravings of which some with stains. The last with damages (see photos). Missing 14 pages including 1 engraving
Book 3: missing
Book 4: missing

Parchment binding from the period. 20x17x2.5cm 420 g.
https://data.cerl.org/stcn/850581389

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Geography, History
Book title
Waarachtige en aen-merkens-waardige historie van Lapland
Author/ Illustrator
Scheffer
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1682
Height
20 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
17 cm
Language
Dutch
Original language
No
Publisher
J. ten Hoorn
Binding/ Material
Vellum
Number of pages
99
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
106
Objects sold
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