BRANDT, GEERAERT. La Vie de Michel de Ruiter . . . ou est comprise l'Histoire Maritime des Provinces Unies, depuis l'An 1652 jusques à 1676. 12 (instead of 8) engraved plates, comprising 6 double-page or folding depictions of naval battles with 4 in duplicate, folding plate of Ruyter's funeral, and single-page plate of his tomb. [10], 717, [17] pages, including engraved additional title and portrait, both in duplicate. Folio, 336x226 mm, old boards, worn; split between portrait and title, occasional browning or foxing of text, engraved matter generally clean. Amsterdam: P. & J. Blaeu for Waesberge et al., 1698