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Auction catalogue of Philips van Marnix van Sint-Aldegonde, Leiden, 1599

Guyot, Christophorus (drukker/printer)
year: 1599

type: titelblad
title page
detail: nee
dimensions: 21,3 x 14 cm.
related persons: Marnix van Sint-Aldegonde, Philips
related terms: veilingcatalogi titelpagina's particuliere bibliotheken collecties boekenverzamelaars
period: 16e eeuw
classification:
H: Bibliofilie, particuliere collecties

contents: This auction catalogue from 1599 of part of the books of Philips van Marnix van Sint Aldegonde (1540-1598) is the earliest known printed auction catalogue in the world. Marnix van Sint-Aldegonde collected in the first place books which he needed for his study, his work and his interests: theology, history, philosophy, medicine, mathematics and (Latin) poetry.

origineel:
source: Catalogus librorum bibliothecae nobilissimi clarissimique viri piae memoriae D. Philippi Marnixii Sancto-Aldegondij = Catalogue van de boecken des edlen wijtberoemden heeren saligher ghedachtenisse Philips van Marnix heer van Ste Aldegonde. - Leiden: Christophorus Guyot, 1599, titelpagina.
©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek




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