Lot 1576 , Luyken, Jan & Caspar - Het Menselyk Bedyrh. Vertroond, in.100 Verbeeldingen:van:Ambachten, Konften, Hanteeringen enBedryven, met Versen ... pictorial engraved title and 100 captioned plates (with 6 line moralistic verse

° Luyken, Jan & Caspar - Het Menselyk Bedyrh. Vertroond, in.100 Verbeeldingen:van:Ambachten, Konften, Hanteeringen enBedryven, met Versen ... pictorial engraved title and 100 captioned plates (with 6 line moralistic verse beneath); old gilt decorated and lettered green calf, red edges. Amsterdam, 1694. *illustrating the many crafts and trades of the city; Sir Flinders Petrie's copy (the famed Egyptologist), with a relevant (1935) postcard, and a d-page letter (1911) to him detailing the volume's authorship
£600-900

Condition:
Good copy, save spine faded. Petrie's ink ownership at front; pc. and letter loosely inserted