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Jacobi Tollii epistolae itinerariae : ex auctoris schedis postumis recensitae, suppletae, digestae : annotationibus, observationibus & figuris adornatae

Tollius, Jacobus, -1696, Hennin, Heinrich Christian de, approximately 1655-1703, Goeree, Jan, 1670-1731, Van Vianen, Jan, approximately 1660- · 1700 · Amstelaedami : Typis Francisci Halmae, typographi ... veneunt in officina Joannis ab Oosterwyck bibliopol. ... · 26 pictures

Jacobus Tollius's 1700 Amsterdam edition of his travel letters through Germany, Austria and Hungary, assembled posthumously by editors Hennin and Goeree and printed by Francis Halma for a scholarly readership. The pictures are small woodcut decorative initials and vase-of-flowers tailpieces framed in dense botanical scrollwork, offering a designer clear models for ornamental capitals and foliage borders.

Germany -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 · Austria -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 · Hungary -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800

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