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Manifest, ofte reden van den oorlogh tusschen Portugael, ende de Vereenichde Provintien van de Nederlanden, met de aenwijsinge vande oorsaeck waer uyt die ontstaen is.

unknown · 1659 · In 's Graven-Haghe, : by Henricus Hondius, inde Hofstraet, inde nieuwe Konst-en-Boeck-Druckery. · 1 picture

A 1659 Dutch-language manifesto printed in The Hague by Henricus Hondius, setting out the grounds of the war between Portugal and the United Provinces of the Netherlands for a Dutch readership. The single picture is a dense band of scrolling acanthus-style foliage with interlaced tendrils and curling leaves, a typographic ornament that suggests a bold horizontal border or a running header for a designer working with historical print decoration.

Sousa de Macedo, António de, 1606-1682. Razam da guerra. Dutch · Netherlands -- Foreign relations -- Portugal · Portugal -- Foreign relations -- Netherlands · Brazil -- History -- Dutch Conquest, 1624-1654 · Netherlands -- History -- 1648-1714 · Imprint 1659

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