Lot n° 1140

Art - DE BIE, Cornelis - Het gulden cabinet vande edel vry schilder const inhoudende den lof vande vermarste schilders, architecte(n), beldtho(u)wers ende plaetsnyders van dese eeuw. Antwerp, (J. Van Montfort for) Jan Meyssens, 1661

Estimation : 2500 / 2500
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
4to, 19th-c. half vellum, flat spine (sm. def. at head), gilt red label, [2]-585 (= 587)-[3] pp. (2 tiny wormholes in 1st ff.). Very good copy. Important sourcebook for the art history of the Low Countries, compiled by the Lier poet C. de Bie (1627-1711). Engr. ills : title by C. Meyssens after A. van Diepenbeek, 97 full-page portraits, 5 allegorical pls. On lower flyleaf a pencil portrait of Vincentius Schammotzius. Some old pen notes, numerous later pencil notes. Bookpl. Aline.
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