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620 - Alkmar, Heinrich von. Reineke the Fox with Beautiful Engravings; Translated into High German from the 1498 edition, and accompanied by a treatise by Johann Christoph Gottscheden on the author, true age, and great value of this poem. With 2 engraved title vignettes and 60 copperplate engravings by Allart van Everdingen (57) and Simon Fokke (5). Leipzig and Amsterdam, Schenk, 1752. 340, 93 (recte 83) pp. 26 x 18.5 cm. Contemporary paperboard binding (slightly rubbed).
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Alkmar, Heinrich von. Reineke the Fox with Beautiful Engravings; Translated into High German from the 1498 edition, and accompanied by a treatise by Johann Christoph Gottscheden on the author, true age, and great value of this poem. With 2 engraved title vignettes and 60 copperplate engravings by Allart van Everdingen (57) and Simon Fokke (5). Leipzig and Amsterdam, Schenk, 1752. 340, 93 (recte 83) pp. 26 x 18.5 cm. Contemporary paperboard binding (slightly rubbed). Faber du Faur 1777 - Rümann 23. - “His work on *Reinecke Fuchs* (1752), from which Goethe later drew inspiration, surpasses everything that was accomplished at that time outside of Switzerland to revive the older monuments of our literature.” (ADB). - Seven of the illustrations are so-called “nightshade pieces” created using the drypoint technique. - Title page with a bookplate from Joseph von Laßberg. - Browned and/or stained in places. *
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