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74 - Geiler von Kaysersberg, J.

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€240

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Estimation

€240 - 360

Sale fees

27%

Geiler von Kaysersberg, J. Fatuo-Sophia Caesare-Montana, or: The Kaysersberg-Narragonian Voyage, or the so-called Moral Mirror of Fools, in which all manner of social classes and types of people are found. Augsburg and Dillingen, J.C. Bencard, 1708. 4°. With engraved frontispiece. 15 leaves, 574 pp., 21 leaves. — ╔Also titled: Spiritual Voyage,╗ from the Land of Milk and Honey and the Land of Worldly Monkeys, or from Narragonia to the Beloved and Promised Land toward Jerusalem, that is: A Spiritual and Moral Little Ship of Repentance. Ibid. 1708. With engraved frontispiece. 3 leaves, 170 pp. (recte 172), 48 leaves. Publisher’s mark of the time. VD18 14023857. - New translation and Baroque adaptation of Geiler’s “Navicula sive speculum fatuorum” and “Navicula penitentie.” - The frontispieces depict the Ship of Fools and fools before a mirror, and the little ship of repentance on its journey to the heavenly Jerusalem, respectively. - Water damage has been repaired. Worm-eaten in places (with some loss of text), somewhat stained, and with some marginal discoloration in places.

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Auction details

Auction 146 - Day 1
Wednesday, December 9
10:00 AM
Steubenstrasse, 36
75172 Pforzheim, Germany

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