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1st printer of Le Havre. On old flyleaf bound with,
author's presentation inscription
("donné A Mr L'Abbé
Bauldry par son tres humble serviteur De Vertron"). Another entry crossed out.
Ref.
1.
French embl. bks F.
614. BN Paris (1). Not in Landwehr (Romanic), Embl. bks Leiden, Praz, BL London;
3
. Fr. embl. bks F. 409.
Editions XVIIe s. ~ 17de-eeuwse drukken
970
[Antiquity - mythology] - SMIDS, Ludolph -
Pictura loquens, sive Heroicarum tabularum
Hadriani Schoonebeeck enarratio et explicatio. Amsterdam, A. Schoonebeek, 1695, 8vo, cont.
vellum, flat spine, sp. edges, [16]-240-[16] pp. (a few spots). Nice copy.
€ 200/300
Series of paintings of Classical personages by A. Schoonebeek (1661-1705) explained with i.a. quotations
from Classical authors, selected and annotated by the Amsterdam physician L. Smids (1649-1720). The work
should be of use for students and artists.
Engr. ills
: front., vign. on title, portrait of N. Witsen &
60 full-page
portraits
of Classical personages.
Ref.
STCN (i.a. BL London).
Joined
:
Pomey, Franciscus, S.J
. - Pantheum mythicum seu fabulosa deorum historia (...) [5th ed.]. Utrecht:
W. van de Water, 1697, 12mo, cont. sp. sheep, richly gilt spine (joints rubbed, head and tail def., flyleaves
gone), sp. edges, blue silk marker, [24]-298-[14] pp. (paper age-toned, minor spotting). Good copy. Popular
mythological textbook (1st 1659) by the French Jesuit Pomey (1618-1673). Engr. title by I. van Vianen after
J. Goeree &
27 engravings
.
Ref.
De Backer/Sommervogel VI c. 975-976 nr. 6. STCN (4, i.a. BL London). (2
vol.)
971
[Antwerp imprint] - DE LICHT, Franciscus -
Nihil sub sole novum sive asserta veritas
genuina nihili (...). [Enl. ed.]. Antwerp, Martin Binnart, 1647, 24mo, cont. overl. vellum, flat ink
titled spine, [32]-337-[3] pp. (some quires browning, minor spotting). Good copy.
Cfr. ill.
€ 140/200
2nd ed. (1st Antwerp 1642) of a humanist ironic treatise in praise of "nothing", by the Antwerp priest
Franciscus de Licht (b. 1617), dedicated to the statesman Pieter Roose.
Engr. ills
: nice emblematic title by
F. Bouttats
, author's portrait with device "cognosce et ignosce" and full-page pl. at end.
Ref.
STCV (1 :
Ghent). NUC (1). Not in BL London, BN Paris, Matagne (Namur).
972
[Antwerp imprint] - MIRAEUS, Aubertus -
Elogia Belgica sive illustrium Belgii scriptorum,
qui nostra patrumque memoria, vel Ecclesiam Dei propugnarunt, vel disciplinas illustrarunt, vitae
breviter commemoratae. Antwerp, H. Verdussen, 1609, 4to, cont. sheep (rubbed), spine on 4
raised bands, sp. edges, [8]-210 (= 212)-[6] pp. (some marg. worming). Good copy.
€ 200/300
Extr. rare
Verdussen issue
(cancellans title) of the 3rd ed. of a collection of short biographies of eminent
"Belgians" by the Antwerp historian Miraeus (1573-1640). Large woodcut mark on title. Nordkirchen
bookpl.
Ref.
BN Paris (1). Not in De Ridder (Le Mire), STCV, Anet, Matagne (Namur), Opac KBR), Simoni
(BL London).
973
[Antwerp imprint] - SCRIBANI, Carolus, S.J. -
Superior religiosus. De prudenti ac religiosa
gubernatione. Antwerp, Heirs of M. Nutius, 1619, 8vo, cont. richly gilt leather (sl. rubbed),
covers with large central gilt 'IHS' ornament within gilt ornamental border with corner pieces,
flat spine (head and tail def.), a.e.g., [16]-480 pp. (some quires age-toned and spotted). Good
copy.
€ 150/200
1st ed. 1st issue
with an engr. ill. on t.-p. of a textbook for religious "leadership" by the Antwerp Jesuit
Scribani (1561-1629). Jesuit ownership entry on title i.a. "Pro cubiculo P. Rectoris".
Ref.
STCV (2).
Brouwers/Gilmont S-472a. De Backer-Sommervogel VII c. 987 nr. 15. BCNI 6705.
974
[Archduke Albert] - REBREVIETTES, Guillaume -
Apotheose chrestienne ou Panegyrique
sur les grandes vertus du Serenissime Archiduc Albert. Brussels, H. Antoine, 1622, 8vo, mod.
blindstamped and gilt brown leather signed
Morrell
, covers with blindruled decoration and
square gilt cornerpieces, gilt spine on 5 raised bands, marbled endpapers, brown silk marker, [8]-
198-[2] pp. (paper age-toned). Nice copy.
Cfr. ill.
€ 450/600
Elaborate French panegyric on Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621), sovereign of the Habsburg
Netherlands. Nice engr. title (by S.V.S.) and
14 full-page allegorical engr.
, showing the stairs to Heaven and
Albert's apotheosis (Pl. 14). Large woodcut tailpieces. Old inscription cut off from upper title border (not
touching plate).
Ref.
STCV (1). Opac KBR (3). Funck 384. Goldsmith (BL London) R-216.
975
[Arras imprint] - [SEVE de ROCHECHOUART, Guy de] -
Censure faite par Monseigneur
l'illustrissime et reverendissime eveque d'Arras, de certaines propositions avancées dans son
Diocése par un Predicateur, dans un sermon préché le 21. Juillet 1697. touchant le scapulaire
(…). Arras, Widow A. Hudsebaut, 1687, 12mo, mod. wr., 23-[1] pp. Nice uncut copy.
€ 100/140