Landwehr, J. Romeyn de Hooghe illustrator

Landwehr, J. Splendid ceremonies

Atlas van Stolk

Muller, F. Nederlandsche Geschiedenis

Engraved t.p. precedes printed t.p. and reads: Komst van Koning Willem in Holland. In den Haegh, By Arnout Leers, 1691. Title repeated as running title. Latin rendering of title information appears on architectural cartouche in engraving

Arnoud Leers' device on t.p

Dedication signed: G. Bidloo who is also named in the Octroy as is the engraver, "Romein de Hooge"

Engraved t.p. and 14 engravings are by Romeyn de Hooghe. Port. of William III by P. á Gunst after a drawing by Joh. Brandon

Spine title of copy 1: Willem III in Holland

Library's copy 1 lacks the portrait, and illustrations intended for insertion at p. 61 and 81 (according to the table of plates) have been reversed

Library's copy 2 bound in following: Verhael in forme van journael van de reyse ... van ... Carel II .... Hague : A. Vlack, 1660 (shelved as Special Oversize 94-B5903, cop. 2)

The vol. (i.e. the cop. 2) in which these are bound is extra illustrated throughout. Those illustrations relating to this work, bound in at the locations of the intrinsic Hooghe illustrations, include portraits of William and of Queen Mary engraved by Jacobus Gole, published by Nicolaus Visscher, between p. 10-11; the approach of William to the Hague, I. Tangena exc. and a 1678 engraving of William by A. Blooteling after a P. Lely painting, p. 36-37; a triumphal arch, apud Carolum Allard, p. 46; approaching the Buiten-hof entrance, signed J. v. Vianem f.; Another view of the approach showing several arches, signed I. Luiken, both p. 56-57; again the same scene, apud Carolum Allard; a closer view of the passage through the entry arch followed by a poem "by Jacobus Robyn", the whole signed J. Brant -- both sheets, p. 58-59 together with the arch itself "door Steph. Vennekool autor et inventor", engraved by Stoopendaal; p. 60-61 the arch at close range, apud Carolum Allard, and a Vennekool-Stoopendaal rendering of the royal passage through the arch. Following the blank verso of the conclusion of the text is a folded leaf of plate entitled: Aenkomst van syne Kon. Maj. van Groot Brittannien, op Dieren = Adventus Magni Guilielmi III Brittan. Regis in Dierem, Pet. Schenk exc. Amstelod

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