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[Moretus - Plantin]
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PORRET, Pierre
- Two autograph letters, in French, to Jan Moretus
(Antwerp), concerning Chr. Plantin, Paris, 19 February & 31 March (?) 1583. In good condition.
€ 1500/2000
1.
Paper, c. 30,5 x 22 cm, 33 ll., black ink. Address on verso: “A Mon frere (...), Christophe Plantin
[crossed out], Jehan more(n)torf, A Anvers”. The
original full-text letter
, with address, of the
document published as nr. 995 in the Corresp. Plantin VII:76-77. -
2.
Paper, c. 24,5 x 21,5 cm, 30
ll., black ink. Inc.: “Amy more(n)torf Jay veu (...)”. Address on verso: “Au sieur Jehan more(n)torf,
marchant libraire, A Anvers”. Unpublished.
Joined
:
Porret, Cornelius
– Autograph letter, in Latin, to Balthasar Moretus (Antwerp), Louvain,
8 July 1637, paper, c. 31 x 20 cm, 7 ll., brown ink. Inc.: “Amantissime d(omi)ne cognate”. Expl.:
“Seruus in Christo, Cornelius Porret”. Address on verso: “Ornatissimo Viro D(omi)no Balthasari
Moreto Typographo Regio, Antuerpiae”. With wax seal of the “Rect(or) Coll(egii) Lovan(iensis)
Societ(atis) Iesu”. (3 pcs)
718
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16 letters
, in Dutch (14) or French (2), by or to various relatives of the Moretus family,
1681-1806. On paper, various sizes, with addresses. In good condition.
€ 400/500
List (in order of the 19th-c. purple numbering in left top corner):
1a-d.
to François Schilders, 1657-
1658. -
2a-c.
Fr. Schilders to his daughter Theresia, 1708-1709. -
3a-b.
P.Fr. Schilders to his sister
Theresia, 1708, and to his brother-in-law J.J. Moretus, 1737. -
4a-b.
Anna Cecilia van Rijswijck
to her niece, 1708. -
5a-b.
Isabelle van Rijswijck to her niece, 1709, and her cousin (Schilders),
1709. -
6.
Nicolas de Groote to J.J. Moretus, 1729 (French). -
7.
Henrik de Groote to Wid. Schilders,
1681. -
8.
J. Delacroix to “Moretus l’ainée [!]”, 1806 (French).
Joined
:
5 letters
, in French, by Vanden Branden de Reedt (Mechelen, Brussels) to “Monsieur
Moretus a la grande imprimerie” (Antwerp), 1734-1752 (?). On paper, c. 22 x 18,5 cm, some with
addresses. In good condition. (21 pcs)
719
[Moretus]
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16 letters
, in French, from members of the Wellens family to their relatives Moretus
and Borrekens, 1750-1849. On paper, various sizes, with addresses. In good condition.
€ 350/500
1.
J.Th. Wellens (Antwerp), 1776. -
2a.
J.A. Wellens (Sevilla), 1780;
2b-c.
Idem (Wien), 1797-
1806. -
3.
C. Wellens (Nivelles), 1789. -
4.
R.A.P.J. Wellens, 1787. -
5.
J.F. Wellens (Spa), 1768. -
6a-
b.
J.Th. Wellens (Louvain), 1750-1768. -
7a-c.
L. Wellens, 1814, 1815, 1840. -
8.
Ed. de Vinck
de Wesel (Wuustwezel), 1845. -
9.
Charlé de Waspick, 1849. -
10.
L. Wellens, 1776. -
11.
M.L.C.
Wellens, 1777.
Joined
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8 letters
, in French, to members of the Moretus family, 1777-1804 and
1 receipt
(Dutch).
1.
Fr. de Keyser, 1789. -
2-3.
F. Wellens, 1777, 1791. -
4.
Goubau, 1804. -
5.
?, 1802. -
6.
? Niclas,
1782. -
7.
Receipt by Grave Roose de Bailij, 1780-1781. -
8.
C. Hijnderick, 1797. -
9.
L. Baré de
Comogne, 1793. (25 pcs)
720
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19 letters
, in French (13) or Dutch (6) to François Moretus, 1781-1797. On paper, c.
23,5 x 20 cm, with addresses. In good condition.
€ 350/500
Letters (from Ostend, Antwerp etc.) to François Moretus (1760-1814), mostly by De Gruijtters(-
Huijbrechts), but also from Solvijns, Boissel, Willemsens-Mees, on business and family matters.
721
[Moretus]
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40 letters and documents
, in French (33) or Dutch (7), on family and business matters,
sent to Louis Moretus (Ekeren), 1803-1815. On paper, various sizes, with addresses. In good
condition.
€ 400/700
Louis Moretus (d. 1819) commanded the Officina Plantiniana in the turbulent years of the French
Occupation.