[Netherlands. Colom] Ardens Seu flammea Columna,

facem praebens & praeferens Belgii seu Inferioris Germaniae XVII Provinciis. Cum adjunctis Imaginibus Ducem, Dominiorum saltibus Regiis praefectorum Comitum Flandriae. Jacobus Colom. Amsterdam, 1650. Small 4to (20 x 14.5 cm), overlapping limp vellum, ms. title on spine, title, 117 portraits on 3 double pages. Complete with 47 double-p. engraved maps with antique handcolouring and additional colouring.

Maps numbered in ms. as follows: (1) Belgium. (2) Mechlinia. (3) March. S.I. (4) Brabant. (5) Trans Isulana. (6) Zeeven Wolden. (7) Groninga. (8) Drentiae. (9) Ooster Goe. (10) Utrecht. (11) Frisia Occ. (12) Wester Goe. (13) Zelandia. (14) Delflande. (15) Dordrecht. (16) Walcheren. (17) Waterland. (18) Wormer. (19) Byllemer. (20) H.H. Waert. (21) Beemster. (22) Hollande. (23) Zype. (24) Rhinlande. (25). Namurci. (26) Artois. (27) Leodiensis. (28) West Frise. (29) Vier Ambachten. (30) Flandre Imp. (31) Flandre Occ. (32) Haynault. (33) Flandre Orient. (34) Zutphen. (35) Flandria. (36) Flandre Gall. (37) Veluwe. (38) Gueldres. (39) Meuse, Vahal, Rhin. (40) Fosse Eugeniene. (41) Valkenborg. (42) Bar. Bredanam. (43) Bolduc. (44) Bergen op Zoom. (45) Limburg. (46) Lutzenbourg. (47) Belgii Veteris. Maps and portraits on thick paper, mild browning. New endpapers, title with a few small stains and rest., a few wormholes outside the maps and prints. Shabby binding, else a good copy of the Latin edition of De Vyerige Colom. Scarce.