Lot n° 1431

BOLSWERT, Boetius a Voyage de deux soeurs Colombelle et Volontairette vers leur bien-aimé en la Cité de Jerusalem: contenant plusieurs incidens arrivez pendant leur voyage, [rev. ed.]. 1734 J.F. Broncart, 8vo, cont. mottled calf (skilfully repared,...

Estimation : 100 / 200
Adjudication : 300 €
Description
sl. rubbed), triple gilt border on covers, gilt spine, gilt inside dentelles, blue sp. edges, marbled endpapers, silk marker, [8]-262-[10] pp. (paper age-toned). Good copy. 
Rare Liège ed. of a popular mystical and emblematic "voyage", 1st publ. in French 1636 as “Pelerinage”, by the Catholic Frisian engraver Boetius a Bolswert (1580-1633). Engr. ills. : frontisp., ill. on title, 27 full-page pls. 
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