[Leo Belgicus. Belgium] Famiani Stradae Romani è Societate Jesu De bello Belgico decades duae

ab excessu Caroli V. Imp. usque ad initium praefecturae Alexandri Farnesii Parmae Placentiaeque Ducis III (...). Frankfurt, J.M. Schönwetteri, 1699. (8),452,(printing error)455-778,(104) p. Complete w. engr. frontisp. of the famed "Leo Belgicus", or Lion of Belgium, depicting a map of Belgium and Holland in the form of a lion, engr. title-p., 26 engr. portraits, and 30 fold. engr. views w. captions of var. battles. Contemp. dec. vellum, marbled paper pastedowns, ribbed spine. 4to.

Covers worn, foxed/ browned, approx. last 100 p. (sl.) waterst., joints split in center of book, but holding on cords. The popular history describing the war between the Low Countries and Spain from a pro-Spanish and pro-Catholic viewpoint.