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Emblems - BURGUNDIA, Antonius a - Mundi lapis lydius siue Vanitas per veritate(m) falsi accusata & conuicta. Mundi lapis lydius siue Vanitas per veritate(m) falsi accusata & conuicta.

Estimation : 1000 / 1000
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
Antwerp, Wid. J. Cnobbaert, 1639 [28]-249-[27] pp. [bound with] BURGUNDIA, Antonius a - Des wereldts proef-steen ofte De Ydelheydt door de Waerheyd beschuldight ende overtuyght van valscheydt [trsl. from the Latin] Petrus Geschier. Ibid., 1643, [26]-368-[2] pp. (lacking ff. + 2-4 of dedication, but with an extra f. “Drvc-favten” not mentioned in STCV and Landwehr; cut short at top shaving title borders and some headlines), 4to, cont. mottled calf (rubbed), richly gilt spine on 5 raised bands, red edges. Good copy. Orig. Latin ed. of one of the most important Flemish emblem books, dealing with Vanity and Truth. Engr. ills : title by Theod. van Merlen after Abraham van Diepenbeeck and 50 splendid oval emblems by Andries Pauwels after Van Diepenbeeck, with many realistic scenes from daily life. Only ed. of the Dutch trsl./adaptation. Same ills.
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