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281

gothic type. Old name on title.

Ref.

Regina (Stockholm) (1). Not in DBS, BL, BnF. -

Id.

- Die Ihren

Gott Liebende Seele/ vorgestellt in den Sinnbildern des Herm. Hugonis, über seine Pia desideria,

und des Ottonis Vaenii, über die Liebe Gottes [trsl. from the French]. Regensburg, H.J. Ostertag;

Augsburg, J.M. Steidlin, 1719, 8vo, cont. calf (worn), [30]-188 pp. (inc.). Poor defective copy with

36 (of 45 – Hugo) and 47 (of 61 – Vaenius) engr. emblems. Engr. part title.

Ref.

Daly/Dimler J.743.

Landwehr (German) 370. (3 vol.)

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[Emblems]

-

Lusus poeticus in scutum gentilitium, nomen, dictum, et familiam illustrissimi ac

reverendissimi domini D. Alphonsi de Berghes

ex comitibus de Grimberghe, VII. Mechliniensium

archiepiscopi (...) venerabunda gratulatione oblatus a Collegio Societatis Iesu Mechiliniae Anno

M.DC. LXXI. Mechelen, s.n., 1671, 4to, mod. half vellum, [24] ff. (some minor soiling). Nice copy.

€ 250/400

Extremely rare

festive emblembook

on the entry of Alphonsus de Berghes (1624-1689) as Archbishop

of Mechelen on 7 March 1671. It consists of a prose introduction, Latin poetry, 8 emblems, etc. Ill.

with

14 engr.

: 5 full-page coats of arms of Berghes, full-page arms of Archbishop of Mechelen, and

8 large emblems with views of Mechelen

. At bottom of title (cropped),

presentation inscription

“Rdo in Chro patri..onat. Scheerlinck Carolus (...)”.

Ref.

DBS V c. 422 nr. 68 (23 ff. + 11 pl. only).

STCV (3). Not in Landwehr, De Schepper, Matagne (Namur).

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[Emblems]

-

WEIGEL, Christoph

- Ethica naturalis seu Documenta moralia e variis rerum

naturalium proprietatibus virtutum vitiorumque symbolicis imaginibus collecta. Nuremberg,

Weigel, c. 1700, 4to, cont. half sheep (rubbed, tail def.), red edges, [101] ff. (single wormhole in

blank margin of 1st quires). Very good interleaved copy.

Cfr. ill.

€ 600/800

Rare extensive “naturalistic” emblem book by C. Weigel (1654-1726) illustrating many natural

phenomena of all seasons.

Engr. ills

: title and 100 numb. emblematic engr. by

Jan (41)

and

Casper

(59) Luiken

, printed on 1 side. Old name “T.B. De Wassenaer, 1762” on title.

Ref.

Landwehr

(German) 639. VD-17 12:655694E. Klaversma/Hannema 471-472. Cicognara 1975. Paisey (BL)

W-693. Praz 533.

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