75/3276 [Popular literature]. Woensel, P. van, under pseud. Amurath-Effendi, Hekim-Bachi. De lantaarn voor 1792/ 1796/ 1798/ 1800/ 1801. Amst., In 't Nieuwe Licht, 1792-1801, 2nd (vol.1)/ 1st ed., 5 vols., 5 engr. title-p. w. vignette of a lantern, 34 (fold.) etched plates (incl. 4 frontisp.), 4 fold. tables, 2 fold. engr. musical scores, orig. not unif. etched boards, 12mo.

- Sm. library stamp on verso of 2 frontispieces; first vol. final 50p. stained in upper margin. Spines pasted over w. paper; second vol. backcover lacking and replaced by plain wr.; covers partly soiled/ rubbed (1x sl. dam.). Good set.

= Buijnsters, Bibliografie 18e eeuwse satirische tijdschriften in Ned. 28. Rare, complete set of these irregularly published satirical yearbooks (published under the guise of almanacs) - anti-clerical, pro-Orangist, anti-French - which were written, illustrated, printed and published by the naval doctor Pieter van Woensel (1747-1808).