[The Nine Worthies : ornament designs with portraits of kings and heroes.]
Title
[The Nine Worthies : ornament designs with portraits of kings and heroes.]
Creator
Bruyn, Nicolaes de, 1571-1656
Publisher
[Antwerp] : Ahasuerus van Landerseel
Date
1594
Format
[9] leaves : portraits ; 22 cm
Description
Title and publication information from British Museum Collection online. Plates signed: "Nicola de Bruin fecit, Assuwerus van Londerseel excudit, 1594", or variation thereof. Roundels including portraits surrounded by decorative elements. Bound with: [Collection of portrait prints, 16th century] -- Virorum doctorum de disciplinis benemerentium effigies XLIIII / Philippe Galle. Antwerp, 1572 -- Diversarum gentium armatura equestris / Abraham de Bruyn. [Amsterdam]: Ioos de Bosscher, excude., [approximately 1590]. Table of Contents: 1. Hector Troianus 2. Alexander Macedo 3. Julius Caesar 4. Josue Dux 5. David Rex 6. Judas Machabeus 7. Caroli Magnus (missing from Queen's University copy) 8. Artus Rex [9]. Godfridus Bulonius.
Provenance
Armorial binding with coat of arms on front and back boards. Fleur de lis on spine. Purchased on Schulich-Woolf fund.
Contributor
Londerseel, Assuerus van, 1572-1635, publisher. engraver.
Identifier
Dated 1572 .G35
Relation
https://qcat.library.queensu.ca/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=4700451
Collection
Citation
Bruyn, Nicolaes de, 1571-1656, “[The Nine Worthies : ornament designs with portraits of kings and heroes.],” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 26, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/328.