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1113 - DAVID, Jan Veridicus Christianus. Antwerp: Plantin Press (J. Moretus), 1606. 4to: [16]-374-[31] pp.; 101 plates (tear in plate 33 without loss, restored on the reverse; brown stain on plate 42; occasional spotting). Contemporary vellum, spine with raised bands (slightly warped, soiled, front joint split). 2nd ed. of the Latin translation (1st 1601) by the author (1564–1613), a Jesuit theologian, and revised from the original Dutch work *Christelycken Waersegher* (1597), an emblematic work teaching the truths of Catholic doctrine. Illustrated with an engraved title page within a portico and 100 numbered plates, copper-engraved by J. or Th. Galle with captions in Latin, Dutch, and French set in civilités, roman, and italic typefaces. The second part, titled “Orbita probitatis ad Christi imitationem,” is illustrated with a full-page plate depicting 10 men at their easels, painting Christ, and a lottery plate “Quaerite et invenietis” (with a volvelle). Ref. DBS I:1845. - Landwehr, LC, 183. - BB II:72. - Funck 302. - Praz 313. - STCV. Formerly in the Fürstlich Hofbibliothek Donaueschingen, the court library at Fürstenberg Castle, which was one of the most important aristocratic libraries in Germany (stamp). - Old entries on the title page.
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DAVID, Jan Veridicus Christianus. Antwerp: Plantin Press (J. Moretus), 1606. 4to: [16]-374-[31] pp.; 101 plates (tear in plate 33 without loss, restored on the reverse; brown stain on plate 42; occasional spotting). Contemporary vellum, spine with raised bands (slightly warped, soiled, front joint split). 2nd ed. of the Latin translation (1st 1601) by the author (1564–1613), a Jesuit theologian, and revised from the original Dutch work *Christelycken Waersegher* (1597), an emblematic work teaching the truths of Catholic doctrine. Illustrated with an engraved title page within a portico and 100 numbered plates, copper-engraved by J. or Th. Galle with captions in Latin, Dutch, and French set in civilités, roman, and italic typefaces. The second part, titled “Orbita probitatis ad Christi imitationem,” is illustrated with a full-page plate depicting 10 men at their easels, painting Christ, and a lottery plate “Quaerite et invenietis” (with a volvelle). Ref. DBS I:1845. - Landwehr, LC, 183. - BB II:72. - Funck 302. - Praz 313. - STCV. Formerly in the Fürstlich Hofbibliothek Donaueschingen, the court library at Fürstenberg Castle, which was one of the most important aristocratic libraries in Germany (stamp). - Old entries on the title page.
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