Genealogisch-Historische Nachricht Von denen Hochwürdigsten und Durchlauchtigsten Herren-Meistern des Ritterlichen Johanniter-Ordens in der Marck, Sachsen, Pommern und Wendland, Samt Des Jetzigen Herren-Meisters, Printz Carln,. Wahl und Installation. 2 parts in 1 vol.

Frankfurt a.d. Oder, Jeremias Hartmann, 1737

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Year of publication

1737

Author

Dithmar, Justus Christoph.

Publishers

Frankfurt a.d. Oder, Jeremias Hartmann

Keyword

HISTORY (KULTURGESCHICHTE), JOHANNITER, MALTESER,

Description

Title printed in red and black. With 16 engr. plates, and 1 folding genealogical table. 6, 128 pp.; 83 pp. 4to. Contemp. sprinkled boards (somewhat rubbed). Exlibris Eugen Graf Sylva Tarouca 1880. Frankfurt a.d. Oder, Jeremias Hartmann, 1737. First edition. Dithmar (1677-1737) was professor of law in Frankfurt/Oder, and historian. He had the function of a counsellor in the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, which was founded in 1099. In 1726, he published a revised and enlarged edition of Beckmann's "Beschreibung des ritterlichen Johanniter-Orden", and wrote a history of the order in 1728; the present "Nachricht" is his final work on the subject. Each of the engraved plates shows four coats of arms. - Title and preliminaries somewhat cropped at lower margin, upper outer corner of title restored, otherwise a good copy of this rare work. - Hellwald, p. 103; VD18 14440474-001. HISTORY (KULTURGESCHICHTE) ; JOHANNITER/MALTESER ; RELIGION / THEOLOGY ; GERMANY ;