Main entry:

Hugo, Herman, 1588-1629.

Title & Author:

De militia eqvestri antiqva et nova ad regem Philippvm IV : libri qvinqve / avctore Hermanno Hvgone, Societ. Iesv.

Publication:

Antverpiae : Ex officina Plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti, MDCXXX [1630]

Description:

[8], 344, [12] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm (fol.)

Notes:
Signatures: *⁴ A-2V⁴ 2X⁶.
Last two pages blank.
Illustrations include 26 small engraved illustrations, 6 full page engraved illustrations within text and 6 double leaves of plates. Illustrations show different formations of cavalry and/or foot soldiers.
Engraved title page (Corn. Galleus sculpsit) including depictions of an elephant, winged horse, camel, horses and centaur; woodcut printer's device with motto "Labore et constantia" on verso of leaf Xx5.
Tail-pieces, initials.

Resources:
http://librarymedia.nga.gov/library/thumbs/357804/357804_002_cor.jpg

Subject:

Cavalry History Early works to 1800.
Military art and science Early works to 1800.
Armies in art Early works to 1800.
Cavalerie Histoire Ouvrages avant 1800.
Art et science militaires Ouvrages avant 1800.
Armies in art
Cavalry
Military art and science

Form/genre:

Early works
History

Added entries:

Moretus, Balthasar, 1574-1641.
Plantijnsche Drukkerij.

De militia equestri antiqua et nova ad regem Philippum IV

Holdings:

Location: Library cage m 186551
Call No.: UE15 (ID 87-B9195)
Status: Available