PIETER POST
LES OUVRAGES D'ARCHITECTURE ORDONNEZ PAR PIERRE POST, Architecte de Leurs Altesses les Princes d'Orange
1970. 8 Vols. in 1 (in-folio), each with an engraved titlepage in red/black.
47 pp. text and 73 plates (35 double-page and 2 folding)
= Reprint of the orig. edition Leiden, 1715 and printed in a limited edition of 300 copies, numbered by hand and bound in half leather.

Frans Post's brother Pieter was one of the most prolific and gifted architects of the classicist baroque period in the Netherlands. He laid out two cities in Brazil and built afterwards the Prince's residence at The Hague - the palace now housing the Royal Museum Mauritshuis .