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Title
 Catalogue of the library of Adriaan Pauw, The Hague, 1654

Year
 1654

Type
 titelblad, title page

Measurements
 quarto

Related term
 particuliere bibliotheken, veilingcatalogi, collecties, boekenverzamelaars, bibliofilie

Period
 17e eeuw

Classification
 H: Bibliofilie, particuliere collecties

Content
 Catalogue of the library of Adriaan Pauw (1585-1653). It has 351 pages and was published in 1654 at the expense of the Pauw estate. The c. 16,000 titles were auctioned in 1656 and 1657 in The Hague. Part of the books were bought by Duke August of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.

Original
 Catalogvs omnium librorum & manuscriptorum bibliothecae [...] Adriani Pauw. - Hagae-comitis, sumpt. haeredum, 1654, titelpagina.

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 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag verz cat 15732

@description
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek

@reproduction
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek