ABRAHAM,

THE

PATRIARCH.

IN XII BOOKS,

B Y

ARNOLD HOOGVLIET.

THE EIGHTH EDITION.

With the PrivilegeA 'privilege' was a legal monopoly granted by the government to a printer or author, serving as an early form of copyright protection. of the Noble, Great, and Mighty Lords, the States of Holland and West Friesland.

A hand-colored engraved vignette within an ornamental rococo frame. It depicts a seated female figure, likely Minerva or an allegory of Wisdom/Literature, wearing a helmet and holding a spear and a shield. Beside her is a putto or cherub leaning on an open book. In the background, there are stacks of books, a library shelf, and a smoking altar or kiln.

A T R O T T E R D A M,

By JAN DANIEL BEMAN AND SON,

1766.

original Roman numerals: "M D C C L X V I."