ZAMOYSKI RADZIWIŁŁ STEFAN BATORY SULEJMAN 1603
Images of Kings, Princes , Chiefs and dignitaries of Europe of the 16th century. Facsimile.
SCHRENCK VON NOTZING, Jakob.Der Aller Durchleuchtigisten und Grossmachtigsten Kayser. Augsburg, D. Baur [1603].
The book contains facsimiles of 125 woodcuts depicting European rulers and chiefs from most countries: France, Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain, Portugal, England, Turkey and others.Very decorative engravings of national heroes.O rginal published in 1603.Publisher: Augsburg, D. Baur [1603]. Engraved individual portraits in architectural and decorative niches along with biographical text. Large folio, 474 x 340 mm. One of the most beautiful and valuable books of the Baroque. Drawings by Giovanni Battista Fontana (1541- 1587).The book in the original is very rare.
The piece published by the publishing house Bernardinum Pelplin is a facsimile of a complete piece from a private collection in Poland.Hand binding in full leather on the model of the original baroque bindings was made by the bookbinding company Jerzy Budnik in Pelplin.
Facsimile edition of 200 pieces. The book contains famous illustrations of : King Stefan Batory, Chancellor Zamoyski and 3 of the most famous 16th century Radziwills. In addition, the rulers of: Germany, Austria, Hungary , Turkey, France , Italy, Spain, Portugal etc.
