HEYDEN, Jan van der. Beschryving der nieuwlyks uitgevonden en geoctrojeerde slang-brand-spuiten, en haare wyze van brand-blussen, tegenwoordig binnen Amsterdam in gebruik zijnde. Amsterdam: heirs of Jan van der Heyden 1735. 2° (470 x 285mm.). Engraved title vignette, 25 engraved plates (19 numbered with 7 double-page, 6 unnumbered). Contemporary half calf (joints weak, extremities rubbed). A FINE COPY of the second enlarged edition. The first edition of this elaborate treatise describing and illustrating the use of fire-fighting equipment in Amsterdam was published in 1690 with 19 plates. The plates illustrate the equipment, but also the mitigating effect of its employment at the scene of a fire. This edition includes the 6 additional plates illustrating the improvements to the equipment invented by the van der Heydens.
HEYDEN, Jan van der. Beschryving der nieuwlyks uitgevonden en geoctrojeerde slang-brand-spuiten, en haare wyze van brand-blussen, tegenwoordig binnen Amsterdam in gebruik zijnde. Amsterdam: heirs of Jan van der Heyden 1735. 2° (470 x 285mm.). Engraved title vignette, 25 engraved plates (19 numbered with 7 double-page, 6 unnumbered). Contemporary half calf (joints weak, extremities rubbed). A FINE COPY of the second enlarged edition. The first edition of this elaborate treatise describing and illustrating the use of fire-fighting equipment in Amsterdam was published in 1690 with 19 plates. The plates illustrate the equipment, but also the mitigating effect of its employment at the scene of a fire. This edition includes the 6 additional plates illustrating the improvements to the equipment invented by the van der Heydens.
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