330 / 444
280
1229
[Emblems]
-
DREXELIUS, Hieremias, S.J.
- Orbis Phaeton hoc est De universis vitiis linguae.
Cologne, C. van Egmond, 1631, 16mo, cont. vellum (bookblock loose), [12]-804-[10] pp. Inside
good copy. -
HUGO, Herman, S.J.
- Pia desideria. Editio novissima, recognita & emendata. Lyon,
P. Guillimin, 1679, 12mo, cont. vellum, spine on 2 raised bands, [22]-191 pp. (some waterstains).
€ 200/300
1.
Rather rare Cologne ed.
Engr. ills
: title and 23 full-page pl.
Ref.
VD-17 3:008243B. Bn-Opale
plus. DBS III c. 193 nr. 11. Landwehr 253.
2.
Later ed. (first 1624).
Engr. ills
: front. and 47 emblems.
Old ownership entry “Pietro Boni”, 1817.
Ref.
DBS IV, c. 515, n. 3.
We join
: [
Andries, J., S.J.
] - Het ghedurigh kruys ofte passie Jesu Christi, van ‘t beghinsel synder
mensch-wordinghe tot het eynde syns levens (...). Antw., Wid. J. Cnobbaert, 1653, 12mo, paper wr.,
96 pp. (title loose, some pp. loosening, hole through several pp.). Illustr. with
40 full-page numb.
woodcuts
by Christophe Jegher drawn by the Brussels artist Anton Sallaert (1590-1648). Woodcut
ill. on title. In gothic type. (3 vol.)
1230
[Emblems]
-
FLITTNER, Johann
- Nebulo nebulonum, hoc est Iocoseria modernae nequitiae
censura, qua hominum sceleratorum fraudes, doli ac versutiae (…) exponuntur publice, carmine
iambico dimetro adornata. Frankfurt, J. de Zetter, 1620, 8vo, cont. blindruled vellum (soiled,
sl. loosening), flat spine, [8]-164-[4] pp. (incl. final blank; sm. wormhole in 1st quire, marg.
dampstaining, tear in C3 repaired). Very good copy.
Cfr. ill.
€ 1000/1500
Rare Latin emblematic adaptation by the German poet laureate J. Flittner (1618-1678) of Thomas
Murner’s “Schelmenzunft” (1521), a work clearly inspired by Brant’s “Narrenschiff”.
Engr. ills
:
title and 33 very attractive half-page pl. (rakes, devils etc.).
Ref.
VD-17 1:029198C. Landwehr
(German) 283. Praz 337. Oberlé 362.
1231
[Emblems]
-
HUGO, Herman, S.J.
- Goddelycke wenschen verlicht met sinnebeelden envierige
uytspraken der out-vaders/ na-gevolgt de Latijnsche (...) door Iustus de Harduyn. Antwerp, H.
Aertssens, 1645, sm. 8vo, cont. overl. vellum, flat spine, [20]-434-[3] pp. Good copy.
€ 150/200
Rare second Dutch translation (first 1629) of “Pia desideria” by the Jesuit H. Hugo (1588-1629).
Nicely illustrated with
51 woodcuts
: title, 1 coat-of-arms, 3 part-titles and 46 full-page emblems
(mostly by
Christoffel van Sichem
after Boëtius à Bolswert). Each emblem with a Latin Bible
quotation. Cont. ownership entries “F. van Poppel”.
Ref.
DBS IV 518 nr. 6. BCNI 9887. Landwehr
358.
1232
[Emblems]
-
HUGO, Herman, S.J.
- Les pieux sentimens d’une ame chrestienne (...) Traduction
nouvelle avec des figures. Paris, P. de Bats, 1672 (1692?), 12mo, cont. calf (rubbed), gilt spine on 5
raised bands (head and tail def.), red sp. edges, [22]-412 pp. (lacking front., prel. quire partly bound
at end; paper age-toned, some soiling, blank fore-edge part of title cut out). Good copy.
€ 200/300
Extr. rare French version of Hugo’s “Pia desideria” (1624). Ill. with
45 numbered engr. emblems
by Monbard.
Ref.
Daly/Dimler (Jesuit emblem) J.703 (Malibu Getty copy only) = Adams/Rawles/
Saunders (French embl.) F.340.5 (same copy). Not in DBS, Landwehr, Praz etc.
1233
[Emblems]
-
HUGO, Herman, S.J.
- Pia desideria, or Divine addresses [in 3 books, trsl. from the
Latin] Edm. Arwaker. London, J. L[eake] for H. Bonwicke, 1690, 8vo, cont. leather (worn, front
cover gone), [8]-238 pp. (front. loose, some marg. staining). Good copy.
€ 250/400
Rare English Protestant version (1st 1686) of Hugo’s famous religious emblems (1624).
Engr. front.
and
46 full-page engr. emblems
by John Sturt. title within ruled border.
Ref.
ESTC R21871. Wing
H-3351. Daly/Dimler (Jesuit emblem) J.690. Not in DBS.
Joined
:
Id.
- Pia desideria, eller Gudeliga längtan/ som en botfärdig och andächtig siäl uti hennes
länge anhällende korsz och elände til tröst (...) med (...) Christ. Scrivers dageliga morgon- och
afton-böner. Stockholm, Burchard, 1696, narrow 12mo (agenda format), cont. leather (rubbed),
spine on 4 raised bands (head and tail def.), metal clasps on pins, 276 pp. (lacking pp. 23-24). Very
good copy. Extr. rare unillustrated Swedish adaptation of H. Hugo and Chr. Scriver (1629-1693). In