Extremely rare first Dutch edition, with beautiful woodcut views of Venice; Extremely rare first Dutch edition, with beautiful woodcut views of Venice

Extremely rare first Dutch edition, with beautiful woodcut views of Venice; Extremely rare first Dutch edition, with beautiful woodcut views of Venice [Venice] An interesting lot consisting of the two volumes of the famous history of the Venetian government and the causes of the Republic’s decline, first published in Paris in 1676 by Amelot de la Houssaie, titled *Historie der Regeering van Venetien*. The work provoked protests from the Venetian Senate and cost the author six weeks in prison.

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Milan