Der Aller Durchleuchtigisten Und Groszligmachtigsten Kayser Konigen Und Ertz Hertzogen

by Jacob Schrenck Von Notzing D 1612

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First edition

First edition in German, after the Latin edition published in 1601. With frontispiece engraved portrait of Archduke Ferdinand II privilege on verso, title page, two preliminary leaves, and 121 of 125 elaborate engraved portraits, each with facing biographical notice printed within woodcut border. Lacking 4 leaves portraits 3, 24, 64, 71 . Two preliminary leaves printed for William Sterling Maxwell his extensive bibliographical note and index of

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