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BAUDOIN (Jean) - NABERAT (Frère Anne de)
Histoire des cheval…
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BAUDOIN (Jean) - NABERAT (Frère Anne de)
Histoire des cheval…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,800 - €2,500
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Description
BAUDOIN (Jean) - NABERAT (Frère Anne de)
Histoire des chevaliers de l'ordre de St. Jean de Hierusalem: contenant leur admirable Institution & Police; la Suite des Guerres de la Terre Saincte (...)
Cy-devant escrite par S.D.B.S.D.L. ., ensemble d'une traduction des establissemens & des statuts de la religion par I. de Baudoin. Oeuvre enrichie d'un grand nombre de figures en taille douce (...) & Autres traittez remarquables par F.A. de Naberat.
A Paris chez Michel Soly et Pierre Byllaine et Gervais Allyot au Palais - 1629. In folio with large margins (43x28cm). half basane, smooth spine, very rough later binding, probably 19th century.
Good general condition inside, some spotting and staining, angular wetness at upper head, a few leaves restored. A few leaves damaged in the margins, a few leaves misplaced. [the last leaf for example].
handwritten ex-dono "Du Moulinet" and "pber semin. saguiensis ex dono dui De Villiers Bélier" on the printed title page framing the publisher's mark.
Title page printed in red and black, illustrated title page and illustrated summary of privileges.
Engravings
A view of the Holy City of Jerusalem (full page)
a view of Marat and Valanée
a description of the city of Ptolemaida; another view of Ptolemaida (Civitas Acon Sive Ptolomaida)
Isle of Cipre
Isle and seat of Malta
a view of the city of Rhodes; Isle and siege of Malta ;
an illustration of the consanguinity tree in the text;
Ornaments at the foot of the book, initials at the head of each chapter.
In-text portraits in the section on privileges (Brother Gérard Provencal, Brother Raimond du Puy, Brother Auger de Balben, Brother Arnauld de Comps, Brother Gilbert Dassaly or de Sailly...).
- Preface 12 pages
- Part 1 "History of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem" 624 pages
+ "Table of contents and most remarkable things contained in the present history".
- Part 2 "The Statutes of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem" 298 pages
- Part 3 "Summary of the privileges granted to the Order of Saint John".
In 3 books (50 pp., 35 pp., 41 pp.) :
1/ ... by Popes, Emperors, Kings and Princes in Jerusalem, Margat,
Ptolemaide, Rhodes and Malthe during the lifetime of all the Grand Masters
with their portraits and plates of the aforementioned quoted.
Together the three abbreviations entitled Malthe suppliante aux pieds du Roy,
Response to the Declaration of the Prelates of the General Assembly of France
de France, tenue à Paris l'an 1625,
Instructions for proving the nobility of the Knights of Malthe,
the manner of giving them the habit and other particular Traictez.
By Brother Anne de Naberat, Commander of the Temple of Ayen,
Councillor and Chaplain to His Majesty".
2/ ...& other remarkable things since the capture of the Isle of Rhodes
by the said Order,j until the taking of possession of the Isle of Malta.
3/ ... since the loss of the Isle of Rhodes and its uncertain retreats
and during the time it has remained on the Isle of Malta until now.
Preceded by A la Reyne, aux lecteurs...
followed by Malthe suppliante aux pieds du Roy contre l'autheur de
the summary of the memoirs presented to his Majesty for the reunion of the
Grand Maistrise of the Order of Saint John of Hierusalem to the Crown (1627)
and 12 pages of a General Table in the form of a cronology of the Privileges of the
of the Order of Saint John of Hierusalem.
(some foxing, spotting and tears).
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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