Johannes Hipstedius - Grond-teikeninge van de Kerke Godts - 1679

Johannes Hipstedius: Foundations of the Churches of God. That is: a brief and orderly description of the founding and maintenance of the Holy Churches, from the beginning of the world to its end. Including the distinction between the Evangelical and Papist religions.
From the Holy Scriptures and Church Histories compiled by Johannes Hipstedius, Professor at Bremen. Translated from High German by Willem Vos.
The Hague, Arnout Leers, 1679. 12mo. (34), 356, (14) pages. (extremely rare work).

Johannes Hipstedius (also known as Johann Hipstedt) was a 17th-century German Lutheran theologian and preacher, best known for his theological works, such as his translation and commentary on the church history of the New Testament. His most famous work is a publication/translation into Dutch, titled Ground Drawing of the Church of God, translated by Wilhelm Vos, which describes the founding and maintenance of the church. He lived from 1612 to 1682 and was an important figure within Reformed orthodoxy.