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

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€200 - 300

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

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Cartography, atlasses, old manuscripts, old & rare books
Friday, December 4
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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