Historie van de bedriegeryen der priesters, en monniken in Spanjen

[translated from the French Jacob Schoolhouder].

by GAVIN, Antonio

Amsterdam; 1727 (I-II) - 1728 (III)

3 volumes

Size 4 1/4 by 6 1/2"

[32]-416, [24]-454-[2], [16]-454-[2] pp.

Rare edition of the Dutch translation of "The frauds of Romish monks and priests" by Antonio Gavin (fl. 1693-1726), a vehement attack on Catholicism, especially in Spain.

Engraved illustrations: half-page engraving by J.C. Philips in vol. II and 24 full-page plates (outside of collation).

Titles in red & black.

Text in Dutch

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