Medailles de grand et moyen bronze du cabinet de la reine Christine ... gravées aussi délicatement, qu'exactement d'après les originaux ... en LXIII planches, expliquées par un commentaire, traduit du latin de Sigebert Havercamp. : Nummophylacium Reginae Christinae, quod comprehendit numismata aerea imperatorum romanorum, latina, graeca, atque in coloniis cusa, quondam a Petro Santes Bartolo ... incisa tabulis aeneis LXIII. Nunc primum prodeunt cum commentario Sigeberti Havercampi. [The coinage of Queen Christina, which includes the bronze coins of the Roman emperors, Latin, Greek, and those minted in the colonies, formerly engraved by Peter Santes Bartolo ... with 63 bronze plates. Now published for the first time with the commentary of Sigebert Havercamp.] First edition.
La Haye: Pierre De Hondt, 1742. Folio 27 x 43cm. [12], 464, 63 engraved plates with 600+700 engravings. Text in French and Latin. Later half roan and marbled boards. Very good. Pages fresh....The coronation of Queen Christina took place on October, 22 1650 and was quite a spectacle. Christina went..... More