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Title

 Bruno Röver, "Oratio pro Belgis, olim adversus Romanos arma moventibus", Delft, 1732


Creator

 Röver, Bruno (auteur/author), Bleyswyk, F. van (illustrator), Bleyswyk, F. van (graveur/engraver), Beman, Adriaan (uitgever/publisher)


Year

 1732


Type

 titelblad, title page


Measurements

 26,5 x 19,5 cm.


Related term

 prijsbanden, titelpagina's


Period

 18e eeuw


Classification

 F: Bindkunst


Content

 The engraving on the title page shows a pupil of the grammar school in Delft who is giving his lecture in the Walloon Church in that city (about the `Dutch' wars against the Romans). On the long table in the middle the prize bindings are awarded.


Original

 Röver, Bruno. - Oratio pro Belgis, olim adversus Romanos arma moventibus. - Delft: Adriaan Beman, 1732, titelblad


available in

 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 449 D 43


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 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek


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 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek