1699 CHRONICLE of COUNTS of HOLLAND antique 17 c. ILLUSTRATED FOLIO vellum bound

Hollandse jaar-boeken of Rijm-kronijk behelsende de
geschiedenissen des lands, onder de princen van het eerste...

Ed. by Cornelis van Alkemade (1654-1737)

Leyden: J. du Vivie and I. Severinus; 1699

Original blind-stamped vellum, manuscript title at the spine

(6),23,(3),263,(63)pp., 31 (incl. 1 double-p.) engraved plates depicting counts and countesses of Holland,
3 (of 4) other engraved plates (including the figure of death and a portrait of Gerard van Velsen),


Early chronicle of the Counts of Holland, covering the years 647-1305

Folio.  Size 8 1/2 by 12 1/2 inches


New endpapers, lacks one plate
The list of plates mentions 4 more portraits, but they were never added to this edition

Text in Dutch
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Stoke was the first Dutch historiographer describing Dutch history from an international perspective.
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