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T Groot Waerelds Tafereel, Waar in de Heilige en Waereldsche Geschiedenissen en Veranderingen zedert de Schepping des Waerelds, Tot het uiteinde van de Openbaring van Joannes, Worden afgemaalt, en ieder Konst-prent door Gods-geleerde Wysgeerige en Waereldlyke Uitleggingen, benevens de Tydreekeningen of Jaarboeken der Gevallen des Waerelds, naaukeurig in 't Frans beschreeven...Wyders vertaalt, en met Vaarzen veryykt door den Hr. fr M. Abraham Alewyn.
Tot Amsterdam, op kosten van J. Lindenbergh, in de Kalverstraat, by de Capel (n.d., around 1702).
Half-title page, explanation of title print, title page with vignette, text page, Aan den godvruchtigen lezer', 2 pages dedicated to Jeronimo de Haze with vignette,14 pp Redeneering over Gods Wezendlykheid', 180, title intermediate, 102, 55 pp.
In folio, full leather binding, framed with lined gilt fillets, spandrels, in the center a gilded allegorical representation of the globe on both covers.
Without the engravings, incomplete intermediate title page.
Beautiful, very decorative binding (see photos) 67526459
