331 / 444
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]
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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]
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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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